America became a special source of attraction to people who were fleeing the aftereffects of the 30 Years War and the religious… — Mitch Horowitz Copy Share Image
Monotheistic religions alone furnish the spectacle of religious wars, religious persecutions, heretical tribunals, that breaking of idols and destruction of images of… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
For centuries, our country has welcomed people fleeing religious persecution, war and humanitarian crises to create a better future for themselves and… — Jaime Harrison Copy Share Image
For many people, I've ceased to be a human being. I've become an issue, a bother, an "affair"… And has it really… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
President Obama understands that, as a nation founded by those who fled religious persecution, freedom of religion is central to who we… — Denis McDonough Copy Share Image
My family reached the United States before the Holocaust. Both of my parents emigrated from Russia as young children. My grandparents were… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Ever since you're little you hear this: 'The pilgrims left England to escape religious persecution and sneak religious freedom into the new… — Greg Proops Copy Share Image
In Utah, the American melting pot is unstirred. Three out of four people are Mormons, and they are all here in this… — Shana Alexander Copy Share Image
The one distinct feature of our Association has been the right of the individual opinion for every member. We have been beset… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
If Christianity were true religious persecution would become a pious and charitable duty: if God designs to punish men for their opinions… — William Winwood Reade Copy Share Image
At the bottom of religious persecution is the doctrine of self-defence; that is to say, the defence of the soul. If the… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“To understand the grimoires within their own context, we must not look at them through the eyes of twenty-first century readers with… — Aaron Leitch Copy Share Image
“You don't like the Goths?" "No! Not with the persecution we have to put up with!" "Persecution?" "Religious persecution. We won't stand… — L. Sprague De Camp Copy Share Image
Religious freedom is often referred to as America's first freedom. Our country was founded by religious exiles and built on the belief… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
