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> [I've always been a big supporter of the Constitutional right of the people to peaceably assemble and petition government for redress of grievances. It's just that I never envisioned it taking the form of thousands of people screaming 'you asshole!'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lowell-p-weicker-jr/i-ve-always-been-a-big-supporter-of-the-constitutional-right-of-the/)

[Lowell P. Weicker, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lowell-p-weicker-jr/)

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## More by Lowell P. Weicker, Jr

> [That wall, embodied in the First Amendment, is perhaps America's most important contribution to political progress on this planet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lowell-p-weicker-jr/that-wall-embodied-in-the-first-amendment-is-perhaps-america-s-most/)

[Lowell P. Weicker, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lowell-p-weicker-jr/)

> [History makes the point time and time again No greater mischief can be created than to merge the power of religion with the power…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lowell-p-weicker-jr/history-makes-the-point-time-and-time-again-no-greater-mischief-can/)

[Lowell P. Weicker, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lowell-p-weicker-jr/)

> [I've always been a big supporter of the Constitutional right of the people to peaceably assemble and petition government for redress of grievances. It's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lowell-p-weicker-jr/i-ve-always-been-a-big-supporter-of-the-constitutional-right-of-the/)

[Lowell P. Weicker, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lowell-p-weicker-jr/)

> [The time has come to knock off this religion business in American politics. There's no end to the mischief that can occur. It is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lowell-p-weicker-jr/the-time-has-come-to-knock-off-this-religion-business-in-american/)

[Lowell P. Weicker, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lowell-p-weicker-jr/)

> [The United States is not a Christian nation. It is a great nation with Christians, among others, in it. But our greatness is based…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lowell-p-weicker-jr/the-united-states-is-not-a-christian-nation-it-is-a-great-nation-with/)

[Lowell P. Weicker, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lowell-p-weicker-jr/)

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