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> [There's a principle here and I'm hoping the court will uphold this principle so that we can finally go back and have every American want to stand up, face the flag, place their hand over their heart and pledge to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-newdow/there-s-a-principle-here-and-i-m-hoping-the-court-will-uphold-this/)

[Michael Newdow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-newdow/)

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## More by Michael Newdow

> [I was considering running for political office.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-newdow/i-was-considering-running-for-political-office/)

[Michael Newdow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-newdow/)

> [One day I was just looking at the coins is what brought this up. I saw "In God We Trust" on my coins. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-newdow/one-day-i-was-just-looking-at-the-coins-is-what-brought-this-up-i-saw/)

[Michael Newdow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-newdow/)

> [My daughter is in the lawsuit because you need that for standing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-newdow/my-daughter-is-in-the-lawsuit-because-you-need-that-for-standing/)

[Michael Newdow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-newdow/)

> [And as soon as I did the research, I realized the law seemed to be on my side and I filed the suit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-newdow/and-as-soon-as-i-did-the-research-i-realized-the-law-seemed-to-be-on/)

[Michael Newdow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-newdow/)

> [But in America, if you're an atheist, you lose.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-newdow/but-in-america-if-you-re-an-atheist-you-lose/)

[Michael Newdow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-newdow/)

> [I believe in the Constitution. The Constitution says that government isn't supposed to be infusing religion into our society, and so I asked to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-newdow/i-believe-in-the-constitution-the-constitution-says-that-government/)

[Michael Newdow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-newdow/)

> [Most people I know I think agree and even many theists agree with this. We don't want government involved. When atheists become the majority…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-newdow/most-people-i-know-i-think-agree-and-even-many-theists-agree-with/)

[Michael Newdow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-newdow/)

> [There's a principle here and I'm hoping the court will uphold this principle so that we can finally go back and have every American…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-newdow/there-s-a-principle-here-and-i-m-hoping-the-court-will-uphold-this/)

[Michael Newdow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-newdow/)

> [This issue is whether or not our government should be infusing religion into the public schools. Our churches are very strong in this nation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-newdow/this-issue-is-whether-or-not-our-government-should-be-infusing/)

[Michael Newdow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-newdow/)

> [I believe I am strengthening the Constitution with my case.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-newdow/i-believe-i-am-strengthening-the-constitution-with-my-case/)

[Michael Newdow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-newdow/)

> [Supreme Court Justice Anton Scalia should be commended for acknowledging that his views are so strong that - should the Pledge case reach the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-newdow/supreme-court-justice-anton-scalia-should-be-commended-for/)

[Michael Newdow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-newdow/)

> [No person who denies the existence of a supreme being shall hold any office under this Constitution.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-newdow/no-person-who-denies-the-existence-of-a-supreme-being-shall-hold-any/)

[Michael Newdow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-newdow/)

> [“Those who deny the existence of a supreme being have been turned into second-class citizens by a government that continuously sends a message that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-newdow/those-who-deny-the-existence-of-a-supreme-being-have-been-turned-into/)

[Michael Newdow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-newdow/)

> [I brought this case because I am an atheist and this offends me, and I have the right to bring up my daughter without…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-newdow/i-brought-this-case-because-i-am-an-atheist-and-this-offends-me-and-i/)

[Michael Newdow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-newdow/)

> [I feel like I am not an American in the eyes of my government because of their religious beliefs. I think that is un-American.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-newdow/i-feel-like-i-am-not-an-american-in-the-eyes-of-my-government-because/)

[Michael Newdow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-newdow/)

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