 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 676 pages
...there would never have been an infidel, if there had never been a priest. The artificial structures they have built on the purest of all moral systems,...therefore, they brand with such nick-names as their enmity choses gratuitously to impute. I have left the world, in silence, to judge of causes from their effects... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 678 pages
...there would never have been an infidel, if there had never been a priest. The artificial structures they have built on the purest of all moral systems,...therefore, they brand with such nick-names as their enmity choses gratuitously to impute. I hare left the world, in silence, to judge of causes from their effects... | |
 | Samuel Eagle Forman - Biography & Autobiography - 1900 - 494 pages
...there would never have been an infidel, if there never had been a priest. The artificial structures they have built on the purest of all moral systems,...therefore, they brand with such nick-names as their enmity devises gratuitously to impute. I have left the world, in silence, to judge of causes from their effects;... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1900 - 498 pages
...there would never have been an infidel, if there never had been a priest. The artificial structures they have built on the purest of all moral systems,...therefore, they brand with such nick-names as their enmity devises gratuitously to impute. I have left the world, in silence, to judge of causes from their effects;... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1903 - 550 pages
...there would never have been an infidel, if there had never been a priest. The artificial structures they have built on the purest of all moral systems,...for the purpose of deriving from it pence and power, revolt those who think for themselves, and who read in that system only what is really there. These,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1903
...there would never have been an infidel, if there had never been a priest. The artificial structures they have built on the purest of all moral systems,...for the purpose of deriving from it pence and power, revolt those who think for themselves, and who read in that system only what is really there. These,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1905 - 1044 pages
...there would never have been an infidel, if there had never been a priest. The artificial structures they have built on the purest of all moral systems,...for the purpose of deriving from it pence and power, revolt those who think for themselves, and who read in that system only what is really there. These,... | |
 | John Edward Semmes - 1917 - 778 pages
...expressed in a letter of Jefferson to Mrs. SH Smith, dated August 1816. Speaking of priests, he says: "The artificial structure they have built on the purest...those who think for themselves, and who read in that custom only what is really there." Towards the end, I used to hear him repeating Bryant's Thanatopsis:... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - History - 1998 - 76 pages
...there would never have been an infidel, if there had never been a priest. The artificial structures they have built on the purest of all moral systems,...who read in that system only what is really there. [18 16 Letter to Mrs. 5. H. Smith] ft If you find reason to believe there is a god, a consciousness... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson, Jerry Holmes - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 376 pages
...there would never have been an infidel, if there had never been a priest. The artificial structures they have built on the purest of all moral systems,...who read in that system only what is really there. To Mrs. Samuel H. Smith, Monticello, Aug. 6, 1816 Th. Jefferson presents his salutations and respects... | |
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My opinion is that there would never have been an infidel, if there had never been a priest. The artificial structure they have built on the purest of all moral systems for the purpose of deriving from it pence and power revolts those who think for themselves... 
