"Morality is but the vestibule of religion."
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People from New York (state)Orators19th-century poets from the United StatesChristian leadersUniversalists
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Edwin Hubbell Chapin
Edwin Hubbell Chapin (December 29, 1814 – December 26, 1880) was a Universalist minister who became famed as an orator in the 1840s.
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