| John Frost - 1853 - 786 pàgines
...life beyond corruption, and makes it as durable in the world as good men shall be. So that government seems to me a part of religion itself, — a thing sacred in its institution ana' SETTLEMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA. 439 end. For, if it does not directly remove the cause, it crushes... | |
| William Henry Carpenter - 1854 - 376 pàgines
...life beyond corruption, and makes it as durable in the world as good men shall be. So that government seems to me a part of religion itself, a thing sacred in its institution and end; for if it does not directly remove the cause, it crushes the effects of evil, and is, as such, though... | |
| James Bowden - 1854 - 426 pàgines
...proprietor on the origin, nature, and object of government, are set forth. " Government," he says, "seems to me a part of religion itself ; a thing sacred in its institution and end. — They weakly err who think there is no other use of government than correction : daily experience... | |
| james bowden - 1854 - 428 pàgines
...proprietor on the origin, nature, and object of government, are set forth. " Government," he says, "seems to me a part of religion itself; a thing sacred in its institution and end.—They weakly err who think there is no other use of government than correction : daily experience... | |
| Jacob Isidor Mombert - 1869 - 834 pàgines
...beyond corruption, and makes it as durable in the world, as good men should be. So that government seems to me a part of religion itself, a thing sacred in its institution and end. For, if it does not directly remove the cause, it crushes the effects of evil, and is as such, (though... | |
| Nahum Capen - 1874 - 722 pàgines
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| William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay - 1878 - 762 pàgines
...others might take example by it. In England there was not room for such a holy experiment. Government is a part of religion itself, a thing sacred in its institution and end. Any government is free to the people under it, whatever be the frame, where the laws rule, and the... | |
| Pennsylvania - 1879 - 638 pàgines
...life beyond corruption, and makes it as durable in Hie world, as good men shall be. So that government seems to me a part of religion itself, a thing sacred in its institution and end. For if it does not directly remove the cause, it crushes the effects of evil, and is as such (tho1... | |
| 1889 - 746 pàgines
...state in the expressive language of Penn, in his frame of government for his colony, in 1682, is " a part of religion itself, a thing sacred in its institution and end." Then it is seen that the state is not merely a contract, an agreement at law, but a moral organism,... | |
| Thomas Pym Cope - 1882 - 532 pàgines
...life beyond corruption, and makes it as durable in the world as good men shall be, so that government seems to me a part of religion itself, a thing sacred in its institution and end ; for, if it does not directly remove the cause, it crushes the effects of evil, and is, as such, though... | |
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