Between Church Quotes
23 quotes by 20 authors
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Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for his…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The First Amendment has erected a wall between church and state. That wall must be kept high and impregnable. We could not approve the slightest…
— Hugo Black
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The notion of a rigid separation between church and state has no basis in either the text of the Constitution or the writings of our…
— Ron Paul
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The 'wall of separation between church and state' is a metaphor based on bad history, a metaphor which has proved useless as a guide to…
— William Rehnquist
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Thank God, under our Constitution there was no connection between Church and State, and that in my action as President of the United States I…
— James K. Polk
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I think there is a puritanical wind that is blowing. I have never seen such a lack of separation between church and state in America,…
— Kevin Bacon
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For democrats, it's as crucial to defend secular culture as to preserve secular law. And in fact the two projects are inseparable: When religion defines…
— Ellen Willis
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It is true that traditional Christianity is losing some of its appeal among Americans, but that is a religious, not political, matter. It is worth…
— Jon Meacham
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The goal of this office will not be to favor one religious group over another - or even religious groups over secular groups. It will…
— Barack Obama
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I wish, in America, (that) we were as concerned about separation from church and sin as we are about separation between church and state. Church…
— Leonard Ravenhill
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Everyone in the United States is so intense about maintaining a separation between Church and State when the real concern should be about keeping a…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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The coziness between church and state is good for the state and bad for the church
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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News, by and large, has been the purest of all the television mediums, or at least we've tried to keep it that way, and there…
— Leslie Moonves
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The divorce between church and state should be absolute.
— James A. Garfield
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It is not a question of religion, or of creed, or of party; it is a question of declaring and maintaining the great American principle…
— Elihu Root
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There is no relationship here between Church and State. Religious liberty has its unalterable place, along with civil and human liberty, in the very foundation…
— Warren G. Harding
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I believe in a wall between church and state so high that no one can climb over it.
— Sam Ervin
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It is the wall of separation between church and state . . . that is largely responsible for religion thriving in this country, as compared…
— Alan Dershowitz
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This doctrine ['that the condition of man cannot be ameliorated, that what has been must ever be, and that to secure ourselves where we are…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If nowhere else, in the relation between Church and State, "good fences make good neighbors.
— Felix Frankfurter
Who Wrote These Between Church Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 23 Between Church Quotes as follows: