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Men Quotes by Benjamin Rush
- The great enemy of the salvation of man, in my opinion, never invented a more effective means of limiting Christianity from the world than by…
- The Bible contains more knowledge necessary to man in his present state than any other book in the world.
- The business of education has lay[ed] the foundations for nurseries of wise and good men, to adapt our modes of teaching to the peculiar form…
- In Macbeth a lady is restrained from the murder of a king by his resemblance of her father as he slept. Should not all men…
- I grant this mode of secluding boys from the intercourse of private families has a tendency to make them scholars, but our business is to…
- Freedom can exist only in the society of knowledge. Without learning, men are incapable of knowing their rights.
- Without the restraints of religion and social worship, men become savages much sooner than savages become civilized by means of religion and civil government.
- A pioneer is generally a man who has outlived his credit or fortune in the cultivated parts.
- Unless we put medical freedom into the Constitution, the time will come when medicine will organize into an undercover dictatorship to restrict the art of…
- It would seem from this fact, that man is naturally a wild animal, and that when taken from the woods, he is never happy in…
- Were I disposed to consider the comparative merit of each of them [facts or theories in medical practice], I should derive most of the evils…
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