Report, if you have a problem with this page“ Almost all the prosperity of a public society and civil community does, under God, depend on their rulers. They are like the main springs or wheels in a machine that keep every part in their due motion, and are in the body politic, as in the vitals in the body natural, and as the pillars and the foundation in a building. ”
Jonathan Edwards
From : The Sermons of Jonathan Edwards: A Reader