The Gates of Hell shall not prevail against it.
“The Gates of Hell shall not prevail against it.” Benjamin Rush
“The Gates of Hell shall not prevail against it.” Benjamin Rush
“Christianity is the only true and perfect religion; and… in proportion as mankind adopt its principles and obey its precepts, they will be wise and … Read More
“Let our pupil be taught that he does not belong to himself, but that he is public property … He must be taught to amass … Read More
“Mirth, and even cheerfulness, when employed as remedies in low spirits, are like hot water to a frozen limb.” Benjamin Rush
“We profess to be republicans, and yet we neglect the only means of establishing and perpetuating our republican forms of government; that is, the universal … Read More
“[W]here there is no law, there is no liberty; and nothing deserves the name of law but that which is certain and universal in its … Read More
“A Christian cannot fail of being a republican.” Benjamin Rush
“I anticipate the Day when to command Respect in the remotest Regions it will be sufficient to say I am an American.” Benjamin Rush
“Were I disposed to consider the comparative merit of each of them [facts or theories in medical practice], I should derive most of the evils … Read More
“Let our pupil be taught that he does not belong to himself, but that he is public property. Let him be taught to love his … Read More
“Such is my veneration for every religion that reveals the attributes of the Deity, or a future state of rewards and punishments, that I had … Read More
“Scandal dies sooner of itself, than we could kill it.” Benjamin Rush
“The business of education has lay[ed] the foundations for nurseries of wise and good men, to adapt our modes of teaching to the peculiar form … Read More
“Christianity is the only true and perfect religion.” Benjamin Rush
“In Macbeth a lady is restrained from the murder of a king by his resemblance of her father as he slept. Should not all men … Read More
“In such a performance you may lay the foundation of national happiness only in religion, not by leaving it doubtful “whether morals can exist without … Read More
“Tis done. We have become a nation.” Benjamin Rush
“Terror acts powerfully upon the body, through the medium of the mind, and should be employed in the cure of madness.” Benjamin Rush
“It would seem from this fact, that man is naturally a wild animal, and that when taken from the woods, he is never happy in … Read More
“The art of healing is like an unroofed temple, uncovered at the top and cracked at the foundation.” Benjamin Rush