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Constitutions 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…
- 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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- But while property is considered as the basis of the freedom of the American yeomanry, there are other auxiliary supports; among which… — Noah Webster
- It will be remembered, that a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles is solemnly enjoined by most of the state constitutions, and particularly… — James Madison
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