The moral principles and precepts contained in the Scripture ought to form the basis of all our civil constitutions and laws.
Noah Webster Quotes
Language is not an abstract construction of the learned, or of dictionary makers, but is something arising out of the work, needs, ties, joys, affections, tastes, of long generations of humanity, and has its bases broad and low, close to the ground.
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| Birth: | 16th October, 1758 |
| Death: | 28th May, 1843 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Author, Editor, Journalist, Writer |
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