  "The happiness of a people, and the good order and preservation of civil government, essentially depend on piety, religion, and morality."    |      Quote by:  | Fisher Ames (1758-1808), American statesman, orator and political writer  |  
Source:  | Massachusetts Constitution Massachusetts Constitution, 1790  |  
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