Benjamin Rush Quotes About Youth

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  • The only means of establishing and perpetuating our republican forms of government is the universal education of our youth in the principles of Christianity by means of the Bible.

    Benjamin Rush (1806). “Essays, Literary, Moral and Philosophical ...”, p.112
  • Such is my veneration for every religion that reveals the attributes of the Deity, or a future state of rewards and punishments, that I had rather see the opinions of Confucius or Mahomed inculcated upon our youth than see them grow up wholly devoid of a system of religious principles.

    Benjamin Rush (1806). “Essays, Literary, Moral and Philosophical ...”, p.8
  • While the business of education in Europe consists in lectures upon the ruins of Palmyra and the antiquities of Herculaneum , or in disputes about Hebrew points, Greek particles, or the accent and quantity of the Roman language, the youth of America will be employed in acquiring those branches of knowledge which increase the conveniences of life.

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  • We profess to be republicans, and yet we neglect the only means of establishing and perpetuating our republican forms of government; that is, the universal education of our youth in the principles of Christianity by means of the Bible; for this divine book, above all others, favors that equality among mankind, that respect for just laws, and all those sober and frugal virtues which constitute the soul of republicanism.

    Benjamin Rush (1988). “Essays: Literary, Moral and Philosophical”, Union College
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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