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" And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national... "
The North American Review - Page 260
1896
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Faith on Trial: Communities of Faith, the First Amendment, and the Theory of ...

David E. Guinn - 2006 - 242 pages
...important source of morality in American life. George Washington, in his Farewell Address of 1 796 stated: "[L]et us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. What ever [sic] may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure,...
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How to Interpret History

Ron Hayhurst - 2007 - 308 pages
...Washington in his Farewell Adddress said, "Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...that morality can be maintained without religion."** With these thoughts in mind, we return to our original question: To what extent should man's law include...
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Power to the People

Laura Ingraham - 2008 - 376 pages
...in his farewell address way back in 1796: Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, Religion and morality are indispensable...that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of particular structure, reason...
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City on A Hill Prayer Journal

Diana Crews - 2007 - 245 pages
...Farewell Address on Sept. 19, 1796 he states "of all the dispositions and habits which led to political prosperity religion and morality are indispensable...that morality can be maintained without religion.... reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious...
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The Puritan Origins of American Patriotism

George McKenna - 2007 - 454 pages
...in George Washington's Farewell Address: "Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, Religion and morality are indispensable...caution indulge the supposition, that morality can be contained without religion." By "religion," Washington meant Judeo-Christianity, or at least theistic...
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Liberal Hearts and Conservative Brains: The Correlation Between Age and ...

Ron Lipsman - 2007 - 300 pages
...religious obligation desert the oaths which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice? And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason...
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Bioethical and Evolutionary Approaches to Medicine and the Law

W. Noel Keyes - 2007 - 1234 pages
...religious obligation desert the oaths, which are the instruments of investigation of Courts of Justice? And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. (Emphasis added.) President George Washington, "Farewell Address," September 19, 1796 2. A Brief Look...
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Stones of Rememberance

Gene Garrick - 2007 - 146 pages
...great nation was built. George Washington in his "Farewell Address", September 19, 1796 said this: "And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may he conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structurereason...
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Head and Heart: American Christianities

Garry Wills - 2007 - 646 pages
...and state are most upset. They like to quote passages like this, from Washington's Farewell Address: And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason...
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A Call for Heresy: Why Dissent Is Vital to Islam and America

Anouar Majid - 305 pages
...religious obligation desert the oaths, which are the instruments of investigation in Courts of Justice? And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason...
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