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More Ecclesiastical Quotes

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• Union of religious sentiments begets a surprising confidence, and ecclesiastical establishments tend to great ignorance and corruption; all of which… — James Madison
• The Trilateralist Commission is international...(and)...is intended to be the vehicle for multinational consolidation of the commercial and banking interests by… — Barry Goldwater
• The gravest of the ecclesiastical historians, Eusebius himself, indirectly confesses that he has related whatever might redound to the glory,… — Edward Gibbon
• Strongly guarded as is the separation between Religion and Government in the Constitution of the United States, the danger of… — James Madison
• Truth and reason are eternal. They have prevailed. And they will eternally prevail; however, in times and places they may… — Thomas Jefferson
• The purpose of democracy - supplanting old belief in the necessary absoluteness of establish'd dynastic rulership, temporal, ecclesiastical, and scholastic,… — Walt Whitman
• Seeing there are many who think they hold the opinions of Christ, and yet some of these think differently from… — Origen
• It behooves us unanimously and inviolably to observe the ecclesiastical traditions, whether codified or simply retained by the customary practice… — Peter Canisius
• Morals consist of political morals, commercial morals, ecclesiastical morals, and morals. — Mark Twain
• The ecclesiastical establishments of Europe, which serve to support tyrannical governments, are not the Christian religion, but abuses and corruptions… — Noah Webster
• Ambition is the ecclesiastical lust. — Unknown Author
• If I could have entertained the slightest apprehension that the Constitution framed in the Convention where I had the honor… — George Washington

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