 | C. Wayne Owens - 2006 - 137 Seiten
...take to get there?" -C. Wayne Owens (#726) April 21st, 2000 Freedom Of Speech is Today's Subject "Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious...wholly inadequate to the government of any other." -John Adams "At no time is freedom of speech more precious than when a man hits his thumb with a hammer."... | |
 | Steven Fantina - 2006 - 254 Seiten
...Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties.— Abraham Lincoln Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious...wholly inadequate to the government of any other. —John Adams The American constitutions were to liberty, what a grammar is to language: they define... | |
 | Nathaniel Gilbert - 2006 - 602 Seiten
...assumed that the ethical values derived from religion would continue. VicePresident John Adams said, "Our constitution was made only for a moral and religious...people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other."319 To this day, the United States is the most religious of western democracies. More than 9... | |
 | R. Claire Snyder - 2006 - 200 Seiten
...if grounded on religious mores within civil society, emphasizing a comment made by John Adams: "Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious...people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other."16 The Christian Right hopes that once the religious beliefs of the American Founders are established,... | |
 | Will Morrisey - 2005 - 294 Seiten
...or gallantry, would break the strongest cords of our Constitution as a whale goes through a net. Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious...people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other."92 The self-masterful side of American selfgovernment needs religion to reinforce it. Self-Government... | |
 | Charles Gaines - 2006 - 422 Seiten
...or gallantry would break the strongest cords of our constitution as a whale goes through a net. Our constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the governing of any other." In regard to the inclusion of Christianity in politics and public affairs... | |
 | Gary Scott Smith - 2006 - 680 Seiten
...encourage us to great and noble Actions."4 With John Adams, they believed: "Our Constitution is made for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other."5 All eleven used religious motifs to define and defend the nation's goals and purposes. Most... | |
 | Charles Colson, Anne Morse - 2006 - 253 Seiten
...armed in power capable of contending with human passions unbridled by morality and religion. . . . Our constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate for the government of any other." I'm always reminded of the extent to which we relied on Christian... | |
 | Robert N. Bellah, Steven M. Tipton - 2006 - 572 Seiten
...human passions unbridled by morality and religion. Our constitution was made only for a moral and a religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other." 12 And Washington in his Farewell Address wrote. Of all the suppositions and habits which lead to political... | |
 | T. J. Height - 2007 - 79 Seiten
...armed with power capable of contending with human passions unbridled by morality and religion ... Our constitution was made only for a moral and religious...wholly inadequate to the government of any other. JOHN ADAMS ONE: America Asleep Do you ever wonder what is happening to America? Let's say you don't... | |
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Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other. 
