More the Heart than the Head

Day 340

"The virtues of men are of more consequence to society than their abilities; and for this reason, the heart should be cultivated with more assiduity than the head."

~Noah Webster~ 

Every child in America...

Day 324

"Every child in America should be acquainted with his own country. He should read books that furnish him with ideas that will be useful to him in life and practice. As soon as he opens his lips, he should rehearse the history of his own country." 

~Noah Webster~ 

 

 

 

Before a tyrannical government can rule

Day 298

"Before a standing army or a tyrannical government can rule, the people must be disarmed; as they are in almost every kingdom in Europe. The supreme power in American cannot enforce unjust laws by the sword; because the whole body of the people are armed, and constitute a force superior to any band of regular (or professional) troops that can be, on ay pretense, raised in the United States." 

~Noah Webster~

the basis of any government

Day 280

“No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people.”

~Noah Webster~ 

The Great Source of all the Truth...

Day 267

“The Bible must be considered as the great source of all the truth by which men are to be guided in government as well as in all social transactions.”

~Noah Webster~

The Truth

Day 251

“The Bible must be considered as the great source of all the truth by which men are to be guided in government as well as in all social transactions.”

~Noah Webster~

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In the Bible

Day 238

“All the miseries and evils which men suffer from vice, crime, ambition, injustice, oppression, slavery and war, proceed from their despising on neglecting the precepts contained in the Bible.”
~Noah Webster~

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Education...

Day 174

"Education is useless without the Bible."

~Noah Webster~

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A Free Government

Day 19
   “In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed.”

~Noah Webster~

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Government

"It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible."
~George Washington~ 1 President of the United States


"If this nation is ever destroyed it will not be from without but from within"
~Aberham Lincoln~  16 President of the United States


"The government aof the United States is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion."
~John Adams~ 2 President of the United States



"Can the Liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, and conviction in the minds of the people that these Liberties are of the gift of God? That they are not to be violated but with His wrath."
~Thomas Jefferson~ 3 President of the United States




"The Government governs best that governs least."
~Thomas Jefferson~ 3 President of the United States



"All men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree."
~James Madison~ 4 President of the United States



"Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, of newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter."
~Thomas Jefferson~ 3 President of the United States



"Wherever the real power in a Government lies, there is the danger of oppression."
~James Madison~ 4 President of the United States


"It is a principle incorporated into the settled policy of America, that as peace is better than war, war is better than tribute."
~James Madison~ 4 President of the United States


This is just something that I thought was fitting for the day.
If you don't know what I'm talking about try looking something up on Wikipedia.

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