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Gouverneur Morris has 13 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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[F]or avoiding the extremes of despotism or anarchy . . . the only ground of hope must be on the morals of…
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Religion is the only solid Base of morals and that Morals are the only possible Support of free governments.
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In adopting the republican form of government, I not only took it as a man does his wife, for better, for worse,…
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We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for…
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Religion is the only solid basis of good morals; therefore education should teach the precepts of religion, and the duties of man…
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I look forward serenely to the course of events, confident that the Fountain of supreme wisdom and virtue will provide for the…
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If the people should elect, they will never fail to prefer some man of distinguished character, or services; some man, if he…
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There must be religion. When that ligament is torn, society is disjointed and its members perish... [T]he most important of all lessons…
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He asks how the evil is to be remedied. I tell him that there seems to be little chance for avoiding the…
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The education of young citizens ought to form them to good manners, to accustom them to labor, to inspire them with a…
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This magistrate is not the king. The people are the king.
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Religion is the solid basis of good morals; therefore education should teach the precepts of religion, and the duties of man toward…
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Job's friends chose the right time to visit him, but took not the right course of improving their visit; had they spent…
— William Gurnall
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Geometry is the only science that it hath pleased God hitherto to bestow on mankind.
— Thomas Hobbes
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It pleased God to make one nation the medium of all His communications with mankind: This the nation of the Jews has…
— Joseph Priestley
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War is one of the scourges with which it has pleased God to afflict men.
— Cardinal Richelieu
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And therefore in geometry (which is the only science that it hath pleased God hitherto to bestow on mankind), men begin at…
— Thomas Hobbes
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But it pleased God to visit us then with death daily, and with so general a disease that the living were scarce…
— William Bradford
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As touching nature I am a worm of this earth, and yet a subject of this commonwealth; but as touching the office…
— John Knox
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I look forward serenely to the course of events, confident that the Fountain of supreme wisdom and virtue will provide for the…
— Gouverneur Morris
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When we are set free from the bondage of pleasing others, when we are free from currying others'approval-then no one will be…
— Kay Arthur
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Young friends, do not hesitate to follow the example of Pedro, who 'pleased God and was loved by him' and who, having…
— Pope John Paul II
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That it has pleased God to make Holy Scripture obscure in certain places lest, if it were perfectly clear to all, it…
— Pope Gregory VII
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For it pleased God, after he had made all things by the word of his power, to create man after his own…
— George Whitefield
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