...ever thus ventured. His reply 1 is interesting : " As to Jesus of Nazareth," he says, "I think his system of morals and his religion, as he left them to us, the best the world ever saw, or is like to see." But he thinks they have been corrupted. " I have, with most of the present dissenters in England,...

...happiness. — General Harrison's Inaugural Address. As to Jesus of Nazareth, my opinion of whom yon particularly desire, I think the system of morals, and His religion, as He left them to us, is the best the world ever saw, or is likely to see. — Benjamin Franklin. Do you think that your...

...I meet with them. As to Jesns of Nazareth, my opinion of whom you particularly desire, I think his system of morals and his religion, as he left them to us, the best the world ever saw, or is like to see; but I apprehend it has received varions corrupting changes, and I have, with most of the present...

...useful citizens to their country, and respectable members of society. “—Jo/zn Quinci' Adams. “As to Jesus of Nazareth, my opinion of whom you particularly...of morals and his religion, as he left them to us, is the best the world ever saw or is likely to see.' ‘—Benjamin Franklin. “Hold fast to the Bible...

...fundamental points in all sound religion, and I regard them as you do in whatever sect I meet with them. As to Jesus of Nazareth, my opinion of whom you particularly desire, I think his system of morals and his religion, as he left them to us, the best the world ever saw or is like...

...minds of every sort — by the sagacious practical sense of Benjamin Franklin, who said, " Christ's system of morals and his religion, as he left them to us, are the best the world ever saw or is likely to see ; " and by the acute intellectual in sightof Goethe,...

...justice in another life respecting its conduct in this." * * * "As to Jesus of Nazareth, I think His system of morals and His religion, as He left them to us, the best the world ever saw or is like to see." In 1727 he had published "A Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity, Pleasure and Pain," in which...

...I meet with them. "As to Jesus of Nazareth, my opinion of whom you particularly desire, I think his system of morals and his religion, as he left them to us, the best the world ever saw or is like to see ; but I apprehend it has received various corrupting changes, and I have, with most of the present...

...fundamental points in all sound religion, and I regard them as you do in whatever sect I meet with them. "As to Jesus of Nazareth, my opinion of whom you particularly desire, I think his system of morals and his religion, as he left them to us, the best the world ever saw or is like...

...them as you do in whatever sect I meet them. As to Jesus of Nazareth, I think His system of morals and religion as He left them to us the best the world ever saw or is likely to see; but I apprehend it has received various corrupting changes; and I have some doubts as...