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" Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these... "
The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to the Death of ... - Page 159
by Richard Snowden - 1806
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American Military Biography: Containing the Lives and Characters of the ...

Amos Blanchard - Military biography - 1831 - 634 pages
...prosperity. "In vain," says he, " would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness...firmest props of the duties of men and citizens/' Bequeathing these counsels to his countrymen, he continued h. office till the fourth of March, 1 797,...
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Election Day

American Sunday-School Union - Children - 1832 - 114 pages
...right answer to "who are you for?" — " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity^ religion and morality are indispensable...firmest props of the' duties of men and citizens." "Now tell me, George, what do you understand from what I have repeated, that general Washington said?"...
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The American Common-place Book of Prose: A Collection of Eloquent and ...

American prose literature - 1832 - 478 pages
...on a former, and not dissimilar occasion. Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...of human happiness — these firmest props of the dutfes of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and to...
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Studies in Poetry and Prose: Consisting of Selections Principally from ...

A. B. Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 496 pages
...the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness—these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens. The...to cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connections with private and public felicity. Let it simply be asked, where is the security for property,...
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A portraiture of modern scepticism; or, A caveat against infidelity

John Morison - 1832 - 278 pages
...all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity," said the immortal Washington, "religion and morality are indispensable supports....tribute of patriotism who should labour to subvert the great pillars of human happiness, those firmest props of men and citizens. The mere politician,...
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History of the United States: To which is Prefixed a Brief Historical ...

Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 378 pages
...which the use can at any' time yield. 21. Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillar» of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties ot men...
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The Eclectic Reader: Designed for Schools and Academies

Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...lest, instead of warming, it should consume. Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the destinies of men...
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History of the United States: To which is Prefixed a Brief Historical ...

Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 340 pages
...can at any time yield. 21. Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosjierity, religion and morality are indispensable supports....that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and...
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Domestic Manners of the Americans, Volume 1

Frances Milton Trollope - History - 1832 - 352 pages
...Presidency, I find the following passage. " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...would that man claim the tribute of patriotism who would labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the destinies...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the Armies of the ...

David Ramsay - 1832 - 278 pages
...benefit which the use can at any time yield, " Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable...vain, would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, wh« should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties...
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