Excerpt from The Puritan Spirit

It is often said by those who desire the highest welfare of the nation, and who feel that to such welfare right moral and spiritual forces are first of all needful, that what this country chie¿y needs, to maintain and exalt its place in the world, is a larger measure of the Puritan spirit, in energetic development and in wide distribution.

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