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.

The United States Elevated to Glory and Honour; a Sermon [on Deut. Xxvi. 19]... Second Edition, Corrected (ed. 1785)

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.

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.

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.

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.