 | 1786 - 716 pages
...profefs or renounce this or that religious opinkw, is depriving him injurioußy of thofe privilege» and advantages to which in common with his fellow...that it tends only to corrupt the principles of that very religion it is meant to encourage, by bribing, with a monopoly of worldly honours and emoluments,... | |
 | Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville, Étienne Clavière - 1783 - 388 pages
...unlefs he profeis or renounce this. or that religious opinion, is depriving him injuriouf-.^ ly of thofe privileges and advantages to which, in common with...fellow citizens, he has a natural right ; that it tends alfo to corrupt the principles of that very religion it is meant to encourage, by bribing with a monopoly... | |
 | Mathew Carey - 1789 - 632 pages
...un'.efs he profefs or renounce this or that religious opinion, is depriving him injurioudy of thofe privileges and advantages, to which, in common with...fellow citizens, he has a natural right : that it tends alfo to corrupt the principles of that very religion itis meant to encourage, by bribing, wuh a monopoly... | |
 | John Jebb, John Disney - 1787 - 612 pages
...unlefs he profefs or renounce this or that religious opinion, is depriving him injurioufly of thofe privileges and advantages to which, in common with his fellow citizens, he has^a natural right, and tends alfo to corrupt the principles of that very religion it is meant to... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1795 - 180 pages
...he profefles or renounce ** this or that religious opinion, is depriving him " injurioufly of thofe privileges and advantages to " which, in common with...citizens, he " has a natural right. " That it tends alfo to corrupt the principles of *' that very religion it is meant to encourage, by " bribing, with... | |
 | William Gordon - 1801 - 452 pages
...an incapacity of being called to offices of •trust and emolument, unless he professes or renounces this or that religious opinion, is depriving him injuriously...privileges and advantages to which in common with his fellow-citizens he has a natural right ; and tends also to corrupt the principles of that very religion... | |
 | William Gordon - 1801 - 452 pages
...an incapacity of being culled to offices of •trust and emolument, unless he professes or renounces this or that religious opinion, is depriving him injuriously...privileges and advantages to which in common with his fellow-citizens he has a natural right ; and tends also to corrupt the principles of that very religion... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1801 - 402 pages
...unlefs he profefs or renounce this or that religious opinion, is depriving him injurioufly of thofe privileges and advantages to which in common with...fellow citizens he has a natural right ; that it' tends alfo to corrupt the principles of that very religion it is meant to encourage, by bribing, with a monopoly... | |
 | Virginia - 1803 - 548 pages
...«n!efs he profefs or renounce this or that religious opinion, is depriving him icjurioufly, of thofe privileges and advantages, to which, in common with...meant to encourage, by bribing with a monopoly of vorldly honors .and emoluments, thofe who will externally profefs ami conform to it.; that though indeed... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 pages
...by Jaying upon 'him an incapacity Q/ being c^led, to tne offices of trust and emolument, unless h* profess or renounce this or that religious opinion,...privileges and advantages to which in common .with his fellow-citizens he has a natural right ; that it tends also to corrupt the principles of tli at very... | |
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... that our civil rights have no dependence on our religious opinions any more than our opinions in physics or geometry; that therefore the proscribing any citizen as unworthy the public confidence by laying upon him an incapacity of being called to... 
