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> [We Americans can be rightly proud of the fact that the right to the free and unfettered exercise of religion is a primary principle in the vision and founding of our country. It defines us as a people, and has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/salvatore-j-cordileone/we-americans-can-be-rightly-proud-of-the-fact-that-the-right-to-the/)

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## More by Salvatore J. Cordileone

> [We believe that marriage, by its very definition, can exist only between a man and a woman. Moreover, study after study - not to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/salvatore-j-cordileone/we-believe-that-marriage-by-its-very-definition-can-exist-only/)

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> [We Americans can be rightly proud of the fact that the right to the free and unfettered exercise of religion is a primary principle…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/salvatore-j-cordileone/we-americans-can-be-rightly-proud-of-the-fact-that-the-right-to-the/)

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> [Care for life and physical health, with due regard for the needs of others and the common good, is concomitant with respect for human…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/salvatore-j-cordileone/care-for-life-and-physical-health-with-due-regard-for-the-needs-of/)

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> [In places where marriage's core meaning has been altered through legal action, officials are beginning to target for punishment those believers and churches that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/salvatore-j-cordileone/in-places-where-marriage-s-core-meaning-has-been-altered-through/)

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> [The reality of marriage as the union of a mother and a father is grounded in our very biology.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/salvatore-j-cordileone/the-reality-of-marriage-as-the-union-of-a-mother-and-a-father-is/)

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> [The ingestion of brain-altering chemicals - legal or illegal - cannot be categorized as good stewardship of our earthly lives.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/salvatore-j-cordileone/the-ingestion-of-brain-altering-chemicals-legal-or-illegal-cannot-be/)

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> [I want to focus on the importance of supporting marriage. I always speak about the need to respect everyone's human dignity - regardless of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/salvatore-j-cordileone/i-want-to-focus-on-the-importance-of-supporting-marriage-i-always/)

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> [Our Catholic schools exist to help young people attain holiness in their lives, that is, to become saints.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/salvatore-j-cordileone/our-catholic-schools-exist-to-help-young-people-attain-holiness-in/)

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> [Respect for the dignity of the human person is the foundational principle of any just society. From a Catholic perspective, it also forms the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/salvatore-j-cordileone/respect-for-the-dignity-of-the-human-person-is-the-foundational/)

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> [Certainly our gay and lesbian brothers and sisters need to be supported in living out their call to holiness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/salvatore-j-cordileone/certainly-our-gay-and-lesbian-brothers-and-sisters-need-to-be/)

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> [If we misuse the gift of sexuality, we're going to suffer the consequences, and I firmly believe we are suffering the consequences.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/salvatore-j-cordileone/if-we-misuse-the-gift-of-sexuality-we-re-going-to-suffer-the/)

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