Doublereed Archive - Posting 000018.txt from 2004/05
From: "devey" <sjdev@-----.com> Subj: Re: [DR-L] Quote of the Day Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 11:34:09 -0400
Amen, Janie. Now if we could just get congress and the president to read
it.
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Subject: [DR-L] Quote of the Day
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> "Morality is intimately related to a nation's government, for as James
> Madison wrote, "To suppose that any form of government will secure liberty
or
> happiness without any virtue in the people is a chimerical idea." Morality
refers to
> conduct that is proper between members of society. Respect for the equal
> rights of every citizen becomes the foundation of morality and justice in
a free
> society. Rightful government necessarily reflects this proper relationship
in
> its policies and in its dealings with its own citizens and with other
nations."
>
> -Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
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