[Disestablishment was] the best thing that ever happened to the state of Connecticut. It cut the churches loose from dependence on state… — Lyman Beecher Copy Share Image
I've had the school of hard knocks, and I've worked my way up to be the governor of this great state of… — William O'Neill Copy Share Image
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