Noah Webster On The Basis Of Our Civil Constitutions (via Samuel at Gilgal)

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For instruction then in social, religious and civil duties resort to the scriptures for the best precepts.

Quoting Noah Webster (Founding Educator): The most perfect maxims and examples for regulating your social conduct and domestic economy, as well as the best rules of morality and religion, are to be found in the Bible. . . . The moral principles and precepts found in the scriptures ought to form the basis of all our civil constitutions and laws. These p … Read More

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