Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Paul Blanshard

Quote by Paul Blanshard

“I think the most important factor moving us toward a secular society has been the educational factor. Our schools may not teach Johnny to read properly, but the fact that Johnny is in school until he is sixteen tends toward the elimination of religious superstition.”

Quote by Paul Blanshard

Create image

Author

Paul Blanshard

Paul Blanshard was an American author known for his contributions to socialism and pacifism. His works covered political, economic, and social issues and had a profound impact on American thought during the mid-20th century. more

You May Also Like

“If conservatives come to control the White House and both Houses of Congress, there will be very little change in Hollywood, the network evening news, universities, church bureaucracies, the New York Times, or the Washington Post. Institutions that are overwhelmingly left-liberal will continue to misinform the public and distort public discourse.”

IfsLittlesChristianHouseLeftChurchReligiousWhiteNew YorkNewsHollywoodInstitutionsUniversityCongressEveningPostsWhite HouseDiscourseBureaucracyNew York TimesPublic Discourse
Author:Robert Bork
Create image

“I could show how largely our laws and customs are based upon the laws of Moses and the teachings of Christ; how constantly the Bible is appealed to as the guide of life and the authority in questions of morals... Add a volume of unofficial declaration to the mass of organic utterances that this is a Christian nation.”

ShowsChristianLawNationsChristReligiousMoralTeachingAuthorityMassAddGuidesCustomsVolumeDeclarationMosesUtteranceChristian Nation
Author:David Josiah Brewer
Create image

“Our laws and our institutions must necessarily be based upon and embody the teachings of the Redeemer of mankind. It is impossible that it should be otherwise, and in this sense and to this extent our civilization and our institutions are emphatically Christian.”

ShouldChristianLawReligiousImpossibleTeachingMankindCivilizationInstitutionsFoundersOur Founding FathersUs HistoryFounding Fathers ChristianUs Founding FathersRedeemerFounding Fathers ReligiousFounding Fathers Of AmericaFounding AmericaChristian HeritageGod And Country
Author:David Josiah Brewer
Create image