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Constitution Quotes by Noah Webster
- But while property is considered as the basis of the freedom of the American yeomanry, there are other auxiliary supports; among which is the information…
- In the formation of our constitution the wisdom of all ages is collected-the legislators of antiquity are consulted, as well as the opinions and interests…
- But the origin of the American Republic is distinguished by peculiar circumstances. Other nations have been driven together by fear and necessity-the governments have generally…
- In the formation of such a government, it is not only the right, but the indispensable duty of every citizen to examine the principles of…
- The moral principles and precepts contained in the Scripture ought to form the basis of all our civil constitutions and laws.
- The moral principles and precepts contained in the Scriptures ought to form the basis of all our civil constitutions and laws . . . The…
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