Amenable Quote by Barack Obama

Democracy is itself, a religious faith. For some it comes close to being the only formal religion they have.

— E. B. White

Religion is so frequently a source of confusion in political life, and so frequently dangerous to democracy, precisely because it introduces absolutes into the…

— Reinhold Niebuhr

Democracy demands that the religiously motivated translate their concerns in to universal, rather than religion-specific, values... it requires that their proposals be subject to…

— Barack Obama

Menaced by collectivist trends, we must seek revival of our strength in the spiritual foundations which are the bedrock of our republic. Democracy is…

— Herbert Hoover

One of the features of a democracy is the disentanglement of the sacred from the secular because in religiously pluralistic countries, no one can…

— Michael Shermer

“Democracy bases its appeal on the sacredness of the People – the consecration of Folk; socialism on the sacredness of Labor – the consecration…

— Christopher Henry Dawson

Given the ambiguity of religious texts and teachings, the mixed historical record, and the empirical evidence, it would be foolhardy to assert that religious…

— Kenneth D. Wald

We no longer claim that a genuinely religious government can be democratic, but that it cannot be otherwise.

— Abdolkarim Soroush

Democracy may have arisen in the West as the way of striving for the universal aspiration to dignity and freedom, but it isn't alien…

— Flora Lewis

If you elect a religious party into power, you no longer have a democracy.

— Maysoon Zayid

'Peace on earth, good will toward men' - democracy must cling to that message. For it is my deep conviction that democracy cannot live…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

Democratic societies can no longer give religious fanatics a free hand to abuse and murder non believers. Such action betrays contempt for the basic…

— Armstrong Williams