Benjamin Rush Bible Quotations

Christianity is the only true and perfect religion...

By renouncing the Bible, philosophers swing from their moorings upon all moral subjects..It is the only correct map of the human heart that ever has been published.

The only foundation for . . . a republic is to be laid in Religion. Without this there can be no virtue, and without virtue there can be no liberty, and liberty is the object and life of all republican governments.

Let the children...be carefully instructed in the principles and obligations of the Christian religion. This is the most essential part of education.