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Many, and it is believed by far the greater part, of those who make these declarations, intend to throw down all the barriers which christianity has erected against vice.
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Daggett critiques those who seek to undermine the moral foundations of society as established by Christianity.
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In Georgia they have had two Constitutions, and in Vermont two, and who dare pronounce their political situation equal to that of Connecticut.
It is to be recollected that the proposition is to change the vital principles of our government--to displace our present rulers and to fill their places with men who never enjoyed the public confidence.
Never till this year have we heard, or even suspected that our state was governed by lawless mobs.
Even the illustrious Saviour of his Country was accused of embezzling public money, and his followers could not expect a less happy fate.
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