Benjamin Rush Quotes About Morality

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  • Without religion, I believe that learning does real mischief to the morals and principles of mankind.

  • If moral precepts alone could have reformed mankind, the mission of the Son of God into all the world would have been unnecessary. The perfect morality of the gospel rests upon the doctrine which, though often controverted has never been refuted: I mean the vicarious life and death of the Son of God.

  • In such a performance you may lay the foundation of national happiness only in religion, not by leaving it doubtful "whether morals can exist without it," but by asserting that without religion morals are the effects of causes as purely physical as pleasant breezes and fruitful seasons.

    Benjamin Rush (1951). “Letters: 1793-1813”
  • Without Virtue there can be no liberty

    Benjamin Rush (1806). “Essays, Literary, Moral and Philosophical ...”, p.8
  • The only foundation for . . . a republic is to be laid in Religion. Without this there can be no virtue, and without virtue there can be no liberty, and liberty is the object and life of all republican governments.

    Benjamin Rush (1806). “Essays, Literary, Moral and Philosophical ...”, p.8
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Benjamin Rush

  • Born: December 24, 1745
  • Died: April 19, 1813
  • Occupation: In 1797, by appointment of President Adams, Rush was made treasurer of the U.S. Mint, a post he held