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... but no one who has studied the moral lessons of history has failed to note that , while evils are often overruled for the good of those who suffer them , they never fail to react for evil upon those from whom they come .
... but no one who has studied the moral lessons of history has failed to note that , while evils are often overruled for the good of those who suffer them , they never fail to react for evil upon those from whom they come .
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Suppose a young man of zeal and integrity should ask one of you where he could put his moral power to the best advan- ... And a like result must fol- low in degree everywhere wherever there is a break between the faith and the morals of ...
Suppose a young man of zeal and integrity should ask one of you where he could put his moral power to the best advan- ... And a like result must fol- low in degree everywhere wherever there is a break between the faith and the morals of ...
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In the settlement that ensued the missionaries rated their loss at less than the actual amount , with a view to the moral benefit of moderation . Such a thoroughly attested fact does much to dispose of the oft - repeated assertion that ...
In the settlement that ensued the missionaries rated their loss at less than the actual amount , with a view to the moral benefit of moderation . Such a thoroughly attested fact does much to dispose of the oft - repeated assertion that ...
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That is the best government which , at the time , under the circumstances , and in consideration of the intellectual and moral development of the people , is best adapted to protect their rights and promote their welfare ; and the same ...
That is the best government which , at the time , under the circumstances , and in consideration of the intellectual and moral development of the people , is best adapted to protect their rights and promote their welfare ; and the same ...
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My readers may now , perhaps , be pre- pared to consider , if not to accept , the next proposition - namely , that one control- ling element in determining the question what is the best form of government is the mental and moral ...
My readers may now , perhaps , be pre- pared to consider , if not to accept , the next proposition - namely , that one control- ling element in determining the question what is the best form of government is the mental and moral ...
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Page 82 - ... the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts . . . in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions in life.
Page 310 - Ye shall walk after the LORD your God, and fear him, and keep his commandments, and obey his voice, and ye shall serve him, and cleave unto him.
Page 474 - I shall correct the procedure ; but that done, return with joy to that state of things, when the only questions concerning a candidate shall be, is he honest ? Is he capable ? Is he faithful to the Constitution ? I tender you the homage of my high respect.
Page 587 - The Young Men's Christian Associations seek to unite those young men who, regarding Jesus Christ as their God and Saviour, according to the Holy Scriptures, desire to be his disciples in their doctrine and in their life, and to associate their efforts for the extension of his kingdom among young men.
Page 446 - It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world; so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements.
Page 602 - The power then to lay and collect duties, imposts, and excises, may be exercised, and must be exercised throughout the United States. Does this term designate the whole, or any particular portion of the American empire? Certainly this question can admit of but one answer. It is the name given to our great republic, which is composed of States and Territories. The District of Columbia, or the territory west of the Missouri, is not less within the United States than Maryland or Pennsylvania...
Page 310 - If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder, and the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, Let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them ; thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams : for the Lord your God proveth you, to know whether ye love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
Page 406 - In the woods too, a man casts off his years, as the snake his slough, and at what period soever of life, is always a child. In the woods is perpetual youth. Within these plantations of God, a decorum and sanctity reign, a perennial festival is dressed, and the guest sees not how he should tire of them in a thousand years. In the woods, we return to reason and faith.
Page 222 - The voice of thy thunder was in the heaven : the lightnings lightened the world : the earth trembled and shook.
Page 18 - Hark, hark! the lark at heaven's gate sings, And Phoebus 'gins arise, His steeds to water at those springs On chaliced flowers that lies; And winking Mary-buds begin To ope their golden eyes: With every thing that pretty is, My lady sweet, arise: Arise, arise.