Ability Quote by Noah Webster

In the formation of such a government, it is not only the right, but the indispensable duty of every citizen to examine the principles…

— Noah Webster

The freedom of the press is a valuable privilege; but the abuse of it, in this country, is a frightful evil. The licentiousness of…

— Noah Webster

EDUCATION, n. The bringing up, as of a child; instruction; formation of manners. Education comprehends all that series of instruction and discipline which is…

— Noah Webster

The education of youth, an employment of more consequence than making laws and preaching the gospel, because it lays the foundation on which both…

— Noah Webster

Every civil government is based upon some religion or philosophy of life. Education in a nation will propagate the religion of that nation. In…

— Noah Webster

It is alleged by men of loose principles , or defective views of the subject, that religion and morality are not necessary or important…

— Noah Webster

[T]he Christian religion, in its purity, is the basis, or rather the source of all genuine freedom in government. . . . and I…

— Noah Webster

An immense effect may be produced by small powers wisely and steadily directed.

— Noah Webster

The Moral Law is summarily contained in the Decalogue or Ten Commandments; written by the finger of God on two tablets of stone, and…

— Noah Webster

It is the sincere desire of the writer that our citizens should early understand that the genuine source of correct republican principles is the…

— Noah Webster

Knowledge, learning, talents are not necessarily connected with sound moral and political principles… And eminent abilities, accompanied with depravity of heart, render the possessor…

— Noah Webster

Might his last glance behold the glorious ensign of the Republic still full high advanced, its arms and trophies streaming in all their original…

— Noah Webster