“Education is useless without the Bible. The Bible was America's basic text book in all fields. God's Word, contained in the Bible, has furnished all necessary rules to direct our conduct.” BookGodAmericaReligiousEducationFieldsBibleDirectScriptureUselessTextbooksUs HistoryReligious EducationFamous BookLexicographer Author:Noah Webster
“It is an object of vast magnitude that systems of education should be adopted and pursued which may not only diffuse a knowledge of the sciences but may implant in the minds of the American youth the principles of virtue and of liberty and inspire them with just and liberal ideas of government and with an inviolable attachment to their own country.” ShouldMindMayIdeasCountryGovernmentEducationLibertyPrinciplesVirtueObjectsYouthInspireAttachmentAdoptedPursuedMagnitudeImplantsAmerican Youth Author:Noah Webster
“But while property is considered as the basis of the freedom of the American yeomanry, there are other auxiliary supports; among which is the information of the people. In no country, is education so general - in no country, have the body of the people such a knowledge of the rights of men and the principles of government. This knowledge, joined with a keen sense of liberty and a watchful jealousy, will guard our constitutions and awaken the people to an instantaneous resistance of encroachments.” PeopleMenCountryBodyGovernmentEducationLibertyPrinciplesSupportRightsInformationBasesConstitutionPropertyResistanceInstantaneousEncroachment Author:Noah Webster
“The minds of youth are perpetually led to the history of Greece and Rime or to Great Britain; Boys are constantly repeating the declamations of Demosthenes and Cicero, or debates upon some political question in the British Parliament.” MindPoliticalEducationBoysYouthBritishDebateBritainParliamentGreeceGreat BritainDeclamationBritish Parliament Author:Noah Webster
“Every child in America should be acquainted with his own country. He should read books that furnish him with ideas that will be useful to him in life and practice. As soon as he opens his lips, he should rehearse the history of his own country.” ShouldChildrenBookIdeasCountryAmericaEducationPracticeLips Book:A Collection of Essays and Fugitiv Writings on Moral, Historical, Political, and Literary Subjects Source: A Collection of Essays and Fugitiv Writings on Moral, Historical, Political, and Literary Subjects
“Every civil government is based upon some religion or philosophy of life. Education in a nation will propagate the religion of that nation. In America, the foundational religion was Christianity. And it was sown in the hearts of Americans through the home and private and public schools for centuries. Our liberty, growth, and prosperity was the result of a Biblical philosophy of life. Our continued freedom and success is dependent on our educating the youth of America in the principles of Christianity.” HeartPhilosophyHomeGovernmentSchoolAmericaSuccessReligionNationsGrowthFreedomResultsEducationLibertyChristianityPrinciplesCenturyYouthLife PhilosophyBibleBasesProsperityDependentBiblicalDependencePublic SchoolReligion And PoliticsPropagation Author:Noah Webster
“The education of youth, an employment of more consequence than making laws and preaching the gospel, because it lays the foundation on which both law and gospel rest for success.” LawEducationYouthConsequenceFoundationLaysEmploymentPreachingPreaching The Gospel Author:Noah Webster
“EDUCATION, n. The bringing up, as of a child; instruction; formation of manners. Education comprehends all that series of instruction and discipline which is intended to enlighten the understanding, correct the temper, and form the manners and habits of youth, and fit them for usefulness in their future stations. To give children a good education in manners, arts and science, is important; to give them a religious education is indispensable; and an immense responsibility rests on parents and guardians who neglect these duties.” GivingChildrenArtImportantFormParentUnderstandingReligiousEducationResponsibilityYouthDutyHabitDisciplineFitSeriesMannersStationsNeglectTemperInstructionImmenseIndispensableGuardianEnlighteningFormationUsefulnessArt And ScienceGood EducationReligious Education Author:Noah Webster
