I believe in that system of religion which produces, in its practical operation, the best man and the best woman, the best husbands and the best wives, the best fathers and the best mothers, the most affectionate and obedient children, and the more honest and patriotic citizens and public functionaries.
Orange Jacobs expresses his belief in a religion that fosters strong moral and familial values.
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