The great object was to get rid of Christianity, and to convert our churches into halls of science. The plan was not to make open attacks on religion, although we might the clergy and bring them into contempt where we… — Orestes Brownson Copy Share Image
If you would make a man happy, study not to augment his goods; but to diminish his wants. One of the greatest services Christianity has rendered the world has been its consecration of poverty, and its elevation of labor to… — Orestes Brownson Copy Share Image
The great object was to get rid of Christianity, and to convert our churches into halls of science. The plan was not to make… — Orestes Brownson Copy Share Image
If there must always be a laboring population distinct from proprietors and employers, we regard the slave system as decidedly preferable to the system… — Orestes Brownson Copy Share Image
The United States, or the American Republic, has a mission, and is chosen of God for the realization of a great idea. It has… — Orestes Brownson Copy Share Image
I love the Irish for their attachment to the faith and for many amiable and noble qualities, but they are deficient in good sense,… — Orestes Brownson Copy Share Image
If you would make a man happy, study not to augment his goods; but to diminish his wants. One of the greatest services Christianity… — Orestes Brownson Copy Share Image
Wages is a cunning device of the devil, for the benefit of tender consciences, who would retain all the advantages of the slave system,… — Orestes Brownson Copy Share Image
The immortality of the soul is assented to rather than believed, believed rather than lived. — Orestes Brownson Copy Share Image
