The belief in a God All Powerful wise and good, is so essential to the…

James Madison
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The belief in a God All Powerful wise and good, is so essential to the moral order of the world and to the happiness of man, that arguments which enforce it cannot be drawn from too many sources nor adapted with too much solicitude to the different characters and capacities impressed with it. ✨ James Madison, David B. Mattern (1997). James Madison's Advice to My Country, p.51, University of Virginia Press
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