[Disestablishment was] the best thing that ever happened to the state of Connecticut. It cut the churches loose from dependence on state support. It threw them wholly on their own resources and on God. — Lyman Beecher Copy Share Image
We may form free constitutions, but our vices will destroy them; we may enact laws, but they will not protect us. — Lyman Beecher Copy Share Image
[Disestablishment was] the best thing that ever happened to the state of Connecticut. It cut the churches loose from dependence on state support. It… — Lyman Beecher Copy Share Image
No great advance has ever been made in science, politics, or religion, without controversy. — Lyman Beecher Copy Share Image
Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death. I can work out a good character much faster than… — Lyman Beecher Copy Share Image
“The imported discovery, that human nature is too good to be made better by discipline, that children are enticed from the right way by… — Lyman Beecher Copy Share Image
No great advance has been made in science, politics, or religion without controversy. — Lyman Beecher Copy Share Image
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