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In vain, without the Bible, we increase penal laws and draw entrenchments around our institutions
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"In vain, without the Bible, we increase penal laws and draw entrenchments around our institutions"

- James McHenry

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by James McHenry between November 16, 1753 and May 3, 1816. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 2 other quotes.

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