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Top 20 Ezra Stiles Quotes (2025 Update)

Ezra Stiles Quote: “A monarchy conducted with infinite wisdom and infinite benevolence is the most perfect of all possible governments.”

1. “A monarchy conducted with infinite wisdom and infinite benevolence is the most perfect of all possible governments.”

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Ezra Stiles Quote: “But after the spirit of conquest had changed the first governments, all the succeeding ones have, in general, proved one continued series of injustice, which has reigned in all countries for almost four thousand years.”

2. “But after the spirit of conquest had changed the first governments, all the succeeding ones have, in general, proved one continued series of injustice, which has reigned in all countries for almost four thousand years.”

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Ezra Stiles Quote: “The United States are under peculiar obligations to become a holy people unto the Lord our God.”

3. “The United States are under peculiar obligations to become a holy people unto the Lord our God.”

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Ezra Stiles Quote: “But Connecticut and Rhode Island have originally realized the most perfect polity as to a legislature.”

4. “But Connecticut and Rhode Island have originally realized the most perfect polity as to a legislature.”

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Ezra Stiles Quote: “Besides a happy policy as to civil government, it is necessary to institute a system of law and jurisprudence founded in justice, equity, and public right.”

5. “Besides a happy policy as to civil government, it is necessary to institute a system of law and jurisprudence founded in justice, equity, and public right.”

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Ezra Stiles Quote: “The constitutions of Maryland and New York are founded in higher wisdom.”

6. “The constitutions of Maryland and New York are founded in higher wisdom.”

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Ezra Stiles Quote: “The Lord shall have made his American Israel high above all nations which he hath made.”

7. “The Lord shall have made his American Israel high above all nations which he hath made.”

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Ezra Stiles Quote: “We stand a better chance with aristocracy, whether hereditary or elective, than with monarchy.”

8. “We stand a better chance with aristocracy, whether hereditary or elective, than with monarchy.”

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Ezra Stiles Quote: “In justice to human society it may perhaps be said of almost all the polities and civil institutions in the world, however imperfect, that they have been founded in and carried on with very considerable wisdom.”

9. “In justice to human society it may perhaps be said of almost all the polities and civil institutions in the world, however imperfect, that they have been founded in and carried on with very considerable wisdom.”

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Ezra Stiles Quote: “Let the grand errand into America never be forgotten.”

10. “Let the grand errand into America never be forgotten.”

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Ezra Stiles Quote: “The British merchants represented that they received some profit indeed from Virginia and South Carolina, as well as the West Indies; but as for the rest of this continent, they were constant losers in trade.”

11. “The British merchants represented that they received some profit indeed from Virginia and South Carolina, as well as the West Indies; but as for the rest of this continent, they were constant losers in trade.”

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Ezra Stiles Quote: “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.”

12. “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.”

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Ezra Stiles Quote: “With the people, especially a people seized of property, resides the aggregate of original power.”

13. “With the people, especially a people seized of property, resides the aggregate of original power.”

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Ezra Stiles Quote: “Let a bill, or law, be read, in the one branch or the other, every one instantly thinks how it will affect his constituents.”

14. “Let a bill, or law, be read, in the one branch or the other, every one instantly thinks how it will affect his constituents.”

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Ezra Stiles Quote: “Indians are numerous in the tropical regions; not so elsewhere.”

15. “Indians are numerous in the tropical regions; not so elsewhere.”

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Ezra Stiles Quote: “A few scattered accounts, collected and combined together, may lead us to two certain conclusions: 1. That all the American Indians are one kind of people; 2. That they are the same as the people in the northeast of Asia.”

16. “A few scattered accounts, collected and combined together, may lead us to two certain conclusions: 1. That all the American Indians are one kind of people; 2. That they are the same as the people in the northeast of Asia.”

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Ezra Stiles Quote: “But a multitude of people, even the two hundred million of the Chinese empire, cannot subsist without civil government.”

17. “But a multitude of people, even the two hundred million of the Chinese empire, cannot subsist without civil government.”

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Ezra Stiles Quote: “War, in some instances, especially defensive, has been authorized by Heaven.”

18. “War, in some instances, especially defensive, has been authorized by Heaven.”

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Ezra Stiles Quote: “All the forms of civil polity have been tried by mankind, except one, and that seems to have been reserved in Providence to be realized in America.”

19. “All the forms of civil polity have been tried by mankind, except one, and that seems to have been reserved in Providence to be realized in America.”

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Ezra Stiles Quote: “It gives me pleasure to find that public liberty is effectually secured in each and all the policies of the United States, though somewhat differently modeled.”

20. “It gives me pleasure to find that public liberty is effectually secured in each and all the policies of the United States, though somewhat differently modeled.”

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Ezra Stiles Quote: “Our trade opens to all the world.”

21. “Our trade opens to all the world.”

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Ezra Stiles Quote: “The greater part of the governments on earth may be termed monarchical aristocracies, or hereditary dominions independent of the people.”

22. “The greater part of the governments on earth may be termed monarchical aristocracies, or hereditary dominions independent of the people.”

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