"The right of conscience and private judgment is unalienable, and it is truly the interest of all mankind to unite themselves into one body for the liberty, free exercise, and unmolested enjoyment of this right"
- Ezra Stiles
About this Quote
This quote by Ezra Stiles speaks to the significance of the right of conscience and personal judgment. This right is unalienable, meaning it can not be taken away or rejected. Stiles believes that it is in the very best interest of all mankind to join together in order to protect and promote this right. By uniting, we can guarantee that everybody has the liberty to exercise their right of conscience and private judgment without worry of being molested or persecuted. This quote stresses the value of securing the right of conscience and personal judgment, and the need for all of us to come together to make sure that this right is respected and promoted.
This quote is written / told by Ezra Stiles between November 29, 1727 and May 12, 1795. He/she was a famous Clergyman from USA.
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