 | Joseph Story - 1851 - 642 psl.
...duty of government to support christianity and the reasons for it. "As," says the third article, " the happiness of a people, and the good order and...and as these cannot be generally diffused through the community, but by the institution of the public worship of God, and of public instructions in piety,... | |
 | John Adams - 1851 - 666 psl.
...this substitute, which was finally adopted, in an amended form, and after long debates : — " III. As the happiness of a people, and the good order and preservation of a civil government, essentially depend upon piety, religion, and morality ; and as these cannot be... | |
 | Mark Doolittle - 1852 - 294 psl.
...privileges, so far as governmental agency is concerned, recorded this article of their Faith. They say, " As the happiness of a people and the good order and...preservation of civil government, essentially depend on piety, religion and morality, and as these cannot be generallyi diffused through community but by... | |
 | Mark Doolittle - 1852 - 294 psl.
...teachers of piety, religion and morality. The reason for the requirement is that the happiness of the people and the good order and preservation of civil government essentially depend upon it. The truth asserted as the reason for the requirement no one will deny ; that being so, the requirement... | |
 | Mark Doolittle - 1852 - 296 psl.
...happiness of a people and the good order and preservation of civil government, essentially depend on piety, religion and morality, and as these cannot be generally diffused through community but by the institutions of the public worship of GOD and public instructions in piety, religion... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1853 - 108 psl.
...As the happiness of a people, and the good order and See amend* ' -i 4. 4.- njj • A ments> A*'- XL preservation of civil government, essentially depend...morality : Therefore, to promote their happiness, and to Legislature emsecure the good order and preservation of their government, peivp0vision°for the people... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention, Nathan Hale - 1853 - 700 psl.
...in any community on earth or in heaven. If it was true that religion and morality were essential to the happiness of a people, and the good order and preservation of government, it was the right and duty of the people, in laying the foundations of their government,... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1854 - 534 psl.
...; provided he doth not disturb the public peace, or obstruct others in their religious worship. 3. As the happiness of a people, and the good order and...morality; and as these cannot be generally diffused throughout the community, but by the institution of a public worship of God, and of public institutions... | |
 | 1855 - 576 psl.
...; provided he doth not disturb the public peace, or obstruct others in their religious worship. 3. As the happiness of a people, and the good order and...morality ; and as these cannot be generally diffused throughout the community, but by the institution of a public worship of God, and of public institutions... | |
 | Maine. Constitutional Convention - 1856 - 120 psl.
...then moved further to amend said section in the sixteenth line after the word trust, by inserting, " as the happiness of a people and the good order and...piety, religion and morality ; and as these cannot generally be diffused, but by the institution of the public worship of Almighty God and of public instruction... | |
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III. [As the happiness of a people, and the good order, and preservation of civil government, essentially depend upon piety, religion, and morality ; and as these cannot be generally diffused through a community but by the institution of the public worship... 
