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The small success of the methods taken by our legislature to remedy these evils ,
shows how little can be expected from fines and penalties , in those points which
relate to our most important interests . Fourthly , by a want of due respect to the ...
The small success of the methods taken by our legislature to remedy these evils ,
shows how little can be expected from fines and penalties , in those points which
relate to our most important interests . Fourthly , by a want of due respect to the ...
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If men could have been taught wisdom by past example , by this time they would
have learned , first , in respect to truth , to have sought it , though without a
superstitious attachment , yet not without a becoming deference to ancient
opinions ...
If men could have been taught wisdom by past example , by this time they would
have learned , first , in respect to truth , to have sought it , though without a
superstitious attachment , yet not without a becoming deference to ancient
opinions ...
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Man is a being who naturally demands respect , and often suffers more patiently
a substantial injury than a slight contempt , which , if unnoticed , would neither
affect his reputation nor his fortune . How deeply the resentment of such shadowy
...
Man is a being who naturally demands respect , and often suffers more patiently
a substantial injury than a slight contempt , which , if unnoticed , would neither
affect his reputation nor his fortune . How deeply the resentment of such shadowy
...
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... of religion , together with admission to every privilege and office belonging to
the civil government ; and by a partial toleration , the same full enjoyment of
religious liberty , but with restrictions in respect to civil privileges and advantages
.
... of religion , together with admission to every privilege and office belonging to
the civil government ; and by a partial toleration , the same full enjoyment of
religious liberty , but with restrictions in respect to civil privileges and advantages
.
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... they must be content to suffer the disgrace arising from ignorance or
presumption . The like happens in religion , both in respect to individuals and to
societies . A church , by challenging superiority to other churches , naturally
awakens their ...
... they must be content to suffer the disgrace arising from ignorance or
presumption . The like happens in religion , both in respect to individuals and to
societies . A church , by challenging superiority to other churches , naturally
awakens their ...
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