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Charles Carroll of Carrollton (view source)
Revision as of 00:42, September 27, 2017
, 00:42, September 27, 2017Without morals a republic cannot subsist any length of time
==Quotes==
==Quotes==
* "Without morals a republic cannot subsist any length of time; they therefore who are decrying the Christian religion, whose morality is so sublime & pure, which denounces against the wicked eternal misery, & insures to the good eternal happiness, are undermining the solid foundation of morals, the best security for the duration of free governments."<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=BW-AAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA475 The life and correspondence of James McHenry: Secretary of War under Washington and Adams], Letter to [[James McHenry]] on November 4th, 1800</ref>
* "Why keep alive the question of slavery? It is admitted by all to be a great evil." <ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=TMmOCf_JmFgC&pg=PA321 The Life of Charles Carroll of Carrollton, 1737-1832]</ref>
* "Why keep alive the question of slavery? It is admitted by all to be a great evil." <ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=TMmOCf_JmFgC&pg=PA321 The Life of Charles Carroll of Carrollton, 1737-1832]</ref>
* "I am now the last surviving signer."<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=FkYSAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA256 Life of Charles Carroll of Carrollton]</ref>
* "I am now the last surviving signer."<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=FkYSAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA256 Life of Charles Carroll of Carrollton]</ref>