...of a Colony : " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity (he observed), religion and morality are indispensable supports....pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and cherish them....

...well-being of a nation. " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity," he says, " religion and morality are indispensable supports....pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and to cherish...

...lead to political prosperity," he says, " religion and morality are indispensable supports. In tain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who...pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and to cherish...

...people to discourage and restrain it. 18 Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...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...

...customary weapon by which free governments are destroyed. The precedent must always greatly overbalance, in permanent evil, any partial or transient benefit which the use can at any time yield. Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge....

...customary weapon by which free Governments are destroyed. The precedent must always greatly overbalance, in permanent evil, any partial or transient benefit which the use can, at any time, yield." What is the meaning- of the necessity of reciprocal checks in the exercise of political power, by dividing...

...which the following is a single specimen : " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, the firmest props of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect...

...injunction, we have the following words : " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, those firmest props of the duties of men and citizens." I should suspect that man of sound principles,...

...which the following is a single specimen: " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, the firmest props of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect...

...customary weapon by which free governments are destroyed. The precedent must always greatly overbalance, in permanent evil, any partial or transient benefit...that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the destinies of men...