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115 Church And State quotes by 88 unique authors
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The purpose of separation of church and state is to keep forever from these shores the ceaseless strife that has soaked the soil of Europe…
— James Madison
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The equality that we are all entitled to, as citizens of this democracy, can't be avoided by some religious dogma of a President who's is…
— Rosie O'Donnell
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One good schoolmaster is of more use than a hundred priests.
— Thomas Paine
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Persecution is not an original feature in any religion; but it is always the strongly marked feature of all religions established by law.
— Thomas Paine
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I don't believe in an America where the separation of church and state is absolute. The idea that the church can have no influence or…
— Rick Santorum
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When Pat Robertson says there is no constitutional doctrine of separation of church and state, I say he is wrong.
— Arlen Specter
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I believe in the separation of church and state, but I do not believe in the separation of politics from religion.
— Rick Warren
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Those who would renegotiate the boundaries between church and state must therefore answer a difficult question: why would we trade a system that has served…
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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The government of the United States is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion.
— John Adams
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This is a lttle prayer dedicated to the separation of church and state. I guess if they are going to force those kids to pray…
— George Carlin
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Religious institutions that use government power in support of themselves and force their views on persons of other faiths, or of no faith, undermine all…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Let us settle ourselves, and work and wedge our feet downwards through the mud and slush of opinion and tradition, and pride and prejudice, appearance…
— Henry David Thoreau
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People cited violation of the First Amendment when a New Jersey schoolteacher asserted that evolution and the Big Bang are not scientific and that Noah's…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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The divorce between Church and State ought to be absolute. It ought to be so absolute that no Church property anywhere, in any state or…
— James A. Garfield
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I believe in an America where the separation of church and state is absolute - where no Catholic prelate would tell the president (should he…
— John F. Kennedy
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