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The republican institutions I have been trained to believe in were institutions founded, like those of New England, on the Church and the school-house.
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Whitelaw Reid
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gutenberg.orgThe republican institutions I have been trained to believe in were institutions founded, like those of New England, on the Church and the school-house.
Reid emphasizes the foundational role of the Church and school in republican institutions.
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