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> [I believe in the support of the public school as one of the cornerstones of American liberty. I believe in the right of every parent to choose whether his child shall be educated in the public school or in a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-smith/i-believe-in-the-support-of-the-public-school-as-one-of-the/)

[Al Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-smith/)

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## More by Al Smith

> [No sane local official who has hung up an empty stocking over the municipal fireplace is going to shoot Santa Claus just before a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-smith/no-sane-local-official-who-has-hung-up-an-empty-stocking-over-the/)

[Al Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-smith/)

> [Sin is like a journey, it begins with one step.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-smith/sin-is-like-a-journey-it-begins-with-one-step/)

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> [It is a confession of the weakness of our own faith in the righteousness of our cause when we attempt to suppress by law…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-smith/it-is-a-confession-of-the-weakness-of-our-own-faith-in-the/)

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> [It is the right of our people to organize to oppose any law and any part of the Constitution with which they are not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-smith/it-is-the-right-of-our-people-to-organize-to-oppose-any-law-and-any/)

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> [I believe in absolute freedom of conscience for all men and equality of all churches, all sects and all beliefs before the law as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-smith/i-believe-in-absolute-freedom-of-conscience-for-all-men-and-equality/)

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> [Be sincere. Be simple in words, manners, and gestures. Amuse as well as instruct. If you can make a man laugh, you can make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-smith/be-sincere-be-simple-in-words-manners-and-gestures-amuse-as-well-as/)

[Al Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-smith/)

> [All the ills of democracy can be cured by more democracy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-smith/all-the-ills-of-democracy-can-be-cured-by-more-democracy/)

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> [I believe in the absolute separation of church and state and in the strict enforcement of the Constitution that Congress shall make no law…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-smith/i-believe-in-the-absolute-separation-of-church-and-state-and-in-the/)

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> [I can think of no greater disaster to this country than to have the voters of it divide upon religious lines.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-smith/i-can-think-of-no-greater-disaster-to-this-country-than-to-have-the/)

[Al Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-smith/)

> [If a man must make himself appear cheerful; he must know why he is miserable.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-smith/if-a-man-must-make-himself-appear-cheerful-he-must-know-why-he-is/)

[Al Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-smith/)

> [You take care of you and your family first. Then you go to your neighborhood, and then you spread it on out within the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-smith/you-take-care-of-you-and-your-family-first-then-you-go-to-your/)

[Al Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-smith/)

> [The American people never carry an umbrella. They prepare to walk in eternal sunshine.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-smith/the-american-people-never-carry-an-umbrella-they-prepare-to-walk-in/)

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> [The Brooklyn Bridge and I grew up together,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-smith/the-brooklyn-bridge-and-i-grew-up-together/)

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> [Pulling the plug on the BlackBerry could cost corporate America millions of dollars. The BlackBerry is more than e-mail but a handheld office, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-smith/pulling-the-plug-on-the-blackberry-could-cost-corporate-america/)

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> [I believe in the support of the public school as one of the cornerstones of American liberty. I believe in the right of every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-smith/i-believe-in-the-support-of-the-public-school-as-one-of-the/)

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