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“We have a Calvinistic creed, a Popish liturgy, and an Arminian clergy.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Prior's Life of Burke (1790).
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 6ee0bfccb8b21586ae4a1076a764e85b26c7168e4ea60ca6de69b7edf3ba7f7a
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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