Henry Ward Beecher, and his sister Harriett Beecher Stowe, drew their convictions from their father, Lyman Beecher. Lyman Beecher died Jan. 10, 1863. He was a renowned New England clergyman.
In "The Spirit of the Pilgrims," 1831, Lyman Beecher wrote: "The government of God is the only government which will hold society against depravity within and temptation without."
Lyman Beecher was quoted in McGuffey's Eclectic Sixth Reader, 1907: "While most nations trace their origin to barbarians, the foundations of our nation were laid by civilized men, by Christians."
In his "Plea for the West," 1835,..."
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