The Dregs Of Infidelity Vomited Upon Us - 1790s

Rise of Infidelity after the Revolutionary War, "The French rulers, under the reign of atheism, during the Administration of John Adams, plied every art to bring the Government of the United States into political alliance with the French nation, and we were on the eve of a war with our ancient ally and friend. So imminent was the danger that Washington was appointed again commander-in-chief of the American armies, and accepted the appointment, with the understanding that he was not to take the field till actual war had begun. "Dregs of Infidelity vomited upon us, was the opinion of Yale President Timothy Dwight.