Notwithstanding this high Ecclesiastical authority, he who dared accept truth only because it could be proved, or proved to be good, and disregard authority, was commonly stigmatized as an infidel.
-- Ethan A. Hitchcock
   
Ethan A. Hitchcock   Name:
Ethan A. Hitchcock
Type:
Soldier
Nationality:
American
Birth:
May 18, 1798
Death:
August 5, 1870
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