[Disestablishment was] the best thing that ever happened to the state of Connecticut. It cut the churches loose from dependence on state support. It threw them wholly on their own resources and on God.
[Disestablishment was] the best thing that ever happened to the state of Connecticut. It cut the churches loose from dependence on state support. It … - Lyman Beecher
[Disestablishment was] the best thing that ever happened to the state of Connecticut. It cut the churches loose from dependence on state support. It …
- Lyman Beecher
Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death. I can work out a good character much faster than anyone can lie me out of it - Lyman Beecher
Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death. I can work out a good character much faster than anyone can lie me out of it
No great advance has ever been made in science, politics, or religion, without controversy. - Lyman Beecher
No great advance has ever been made in science, politics, or religion, without controversy.
We may form free constitutions, but our vices will destroy them; we may enact laws, but they will not protect us. - Lyman Beecher
We may form free constitutions, but our vices will destroy them; we may enact laws, but they will not protect us.
Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death. - Lyman Beecher
Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death.
Eloquence is logic on fire. - Lyman Beecher
Eloquence is logic on fire.
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