Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these... Life of George Washington - Page 369by Washington Irving - 1859Full view - About this book
| Edward Ryan - Christianity and other religions - 1802 - 474 pages
...of patriotifm who « would labour to fubvert thefe great pillars " of human happinefs, thefe props of men and "citizens. The mere politician, equally with «' the pious man, ought to refpedt and to che" rifh them. A volume could not trace all " their connections with private and public... | |
| 1802 - 440 pages
...dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensible supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness — these firmest props of the duties of men... | |
| Richard Snowden - America - 1805 - 398 pages
...benefit which the use can at any time yield. Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, Religion and Morality are indispensable...to cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connexions with private and public felicity. Let it simply be asked, where is the security for property,... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1805 - 276 pages
...dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensible supports. — In vain would that man claim the tribute...subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmnest props of the duties of men and citizens. — The mere politician, equally with the pious man... | |
| Meditations - 1806 - 118 pages
...of patriotifm, who ftiould labor to fubvert thefe great pillars of human happinefs,<thefe firrneft props of the duties of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man ought to refpedl and to cherifh them. A volume could not trace all their connections with private and public... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...benefit which the use can at any time yield. " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...to cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connexions with private and publick felicity. Let it simply be asked, where is the security for property,... | |
| David Ramsay - Presidents - 1807 - 486 pages
...to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain • BBS ' WOuld would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who...to cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connexions with private and public felipity. Let it simply be asked, where is the security for property,... | |
| History - 1807 - 772 pages
...general Washington were displayUp bis countrymen in chains at td in a great and good cause: the f'j'ild that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should...great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props uf tiie duties ot'incn and cifi/ens. The mere politician, cquallv with the pious man, ought to respect... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...benefit which the use can at any time yield. " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...to cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connexions with private and public felicity. Let it simply be asked, where is the security for property,... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...benefit which the use can at any time yield. " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with 4l»e pious man, eught to respect and to cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connexions... | |
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