A Christian cannot fail of being a republican..

As the War Office of the United States was established in a time of peace, it is equally reasonable that a Peace Office should be established in a ti….

Liberty without virtue would be no blessing to us..

Mothers and schools plant the seeds of nearly all the good and evil which exists in the world..

If we were to remove the Bible from public schools we would be wasting so much time punishing crimes and taking so little pains to prevent them..

Let our pupil be taught that he does not belong to himself, but that he is public property ... He must be taught to amass wealth, but it must be only….

The only means of establishing and perpetuating our republican forms of government is the universal education of our youth in the principles of Chris….

The gospel of Jesus Christ prescribes the wisest rules for just conduct in every situation in life. Happy they who are enabled to obey them in all si….

Now if the study of the Scriptures be necessary to our happiness at any time in our life, the sooner we begin to read them, the more we shall be atta….

Upon my return from the army to Baltimore in the winter of 1777, I sat next to John Adams in Congress, and upon my whispering to him and asking him i….

Controversy is only dreaded by the advocates of error..

Let the children...be carefully instructed in the principles and obligations of the Christian religion. This is the most essential part of education..

The great enemy of the salvation of man, in my opinion, never invented a more effective means of limiting Christianity from the world than by persuad….

...This large and expensive stock of drugs will be unnecessary. By...doses of...medicines...multiplying...combining them properly, 20 to 30 articles….

Beer is a wholesome liquor.....it abounds with nourishment.

By withholding the knowledge of [the Scriptures] from children, we deprive ourselves of the best means of awakening moral sensibility in their minds..

The art of healing is like an unroofed temple, uncovered at the top and cracked at the foundation..

We profess to be republicans, and yet we neglect the only means of establishing and perpetuating our republican forms of government; that is, the uni….

Christianity is the only true and perfect religion..

By renouncing the Bible, philosophers swing from their moorings upon all moral subjects..It is the only correct map of the human heart that ever has ….

In such a performance you may lay the foundation of national happiness only in religion, not by leaving it doubtful "whether morals can exist without….