“I never liked the Hierarchy of the Church-an equality in the teacher of Religion, and a dependence on the people, are republican sentiments-but if the Clergy combine, they will have their influence on Government”
Quote by Rufus King
Work
The Life and Correspondence of Rufus King: 1755-1794
The book is a comprehensive collection of Rufus King's correspondence, offering insights into his role as a prominent figure in early American history. It includes his correspondence with notable figures of his time, reflecting his political views, diplomatic efforts, and personal relationships. The detailed account provides a rich historical context for understanding the political and social landscape of the late 18th century. more
Author
Rufus King
Rufus King was a distinguished figure in the early history of the United States, serving as a former U.S. Senator. Born on March 24, 1755, and passing away on April 29, 1827, King was a significant figure in shaping the nation's political landscape. more