The chief arguments that are urged against an established religion, may be used with equal force against an established charity. The dissenter submits, that no party has a right to compel him to contribute to the support of doctrines, which do not meet his approbation. The rate-payer may as reasonably argue, that no one is justified in forcing him to subscribe towards the maintenance of persons, whom he does not consider deserving of relief.

Pervading all nature we may see at work a stern discipline , which is a little cruel that it may be very kind.

The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.

A function to each organ, and each organ to its own function, is the law of all organization.

The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.

The chief arguments that are urged against an established religion, may be used with equal force against an established charity. The dissenter submits, that no party has a right to compel him to contribute to the support of doctrines, which do not meet his approbation. The rate-payer may as reasonably argue, that no one is justified in forcing him to subscribe towards the maintenance of persons, whom he does not consider deserving of relief.

A man's liberties are none the less aggressed upon because those who coerce him do so in the belief that he will be benefited.