Letters: Selections from the Private and Political Correspondence, Telling the Story of American Independence and the Founding of the American Government |
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Your own reason is the only oracle given you by heaven , and you are
answerable , not for the rightness , but uprightness of the decision . I forgot to
observe , when speaking of the New Testament , that you should read all the
histories of Christ ...
Your own reason is the only oracle given you by heaven , and you are
answerable , not for the rightness , but uprightness of the decision . I forgot to
observe , when speaking of the New Testament , that you should read all the
histories of Christ ...
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reason. for. thouongresso. Bill. of. Rights. TO. JAMES. MADISON . Paris ,
December 20 , 1787 . I like much the general idea ... I like the power given the
legislature to levy taxes , and for that reason solely , I approve of the greater
House being ...
reason. for. thouongresso. Bill. of. Rights. TO. JAMES. MADISON . Paris ,
December 20 , 1787 . I like much the general idea ... I like the power given the
legislature to levy taxes , and for that reason solely , I approve of the greater
House being ...
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Instead of this artificial , how much surer is that real respect , which results from
the use of their reason , and the habit of bringing everything to the test of common
sense . I hold it , therefore , certain , that to open the doors of truth , and to fortify ...
Instead of this artificial , how much surer is that real respect , which results from
the use of their reason , and the habit of bringing everything to the test of common
sense . I hold it , therefore , certain , that to open the doors of truth , and to fortify ...
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