Ezra Stiles Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Ezra Stiles quotes and sayings page 2 (clergyman). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 23 we have.
“Let a bill, or law, be read, in the one branch or the other, every one instantly thinks how it will affect his constituents.”
“Let the grand errand into America never be forgotten.”
“Our trade opens to all the world.”
“The greater part of the governments on earth may be termed monarchical aristocracies, or hereditary dominions independent of the people.”
“The Lord shall have made his American Israel high above all nations which he hath made.”
“War, in some instances, especially defensive, has been authorized by Heaven.”
“With the people, especially a people seized of property, resides the aggregate of original power.”
“A few scattered accounts, collected and combined together, may lead us to two certain conclusions: 1. That all the American Indians are one kind of people; 2. That they are the same as the people in the northeast of Asia.”
“But after the spirit of conquest had changed the first governments, all the succeeding ones have, in general, proved one continued series of injustice, which has reigned in all countries for almost four thousand years.”
“It gives me pleasure to find that public liberty is effectually secured in each and all the policies of the United States, though somewhat differently modeled.”
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