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Do not let anyone claim tribute of American patriotism if they even attempt to remove religion from politics. — George Washington
Modern equalitarian societies whether democratic or authoritarian in their political forms, always base themselves on the claim that they are making life happier. Happiness thus… — Robert Warshow
We're living in an age of genocide. ...And we do believe that there is not only the genocide of war, and the genocide that took… — Dorothy Day
You can cite a hundred references to show that the biblical God is a bloodthirsty tyrant, but if they can dig up two or three… — Dan Barker
No, My son, the evolutionists are not right. I created all of this-all of this-in the blink of an eye; in one holy instant-just as… — Neale Donald Walsch
The mathematician of to-day admits that he can neither square the circle, duplicate the cube or trisect the angle. May not our mechanicians, in like… — Simon Newcomb
I continually find it necessary to guard against that natural love of wealth and grandeur which prompts us always, when we come to apply our… — William Wilberforce
That just shows you their type of class and integrity. They claim to be first class and the best organization. It's an embarrassment and it… — Terrell Owens
It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible. Do not ever let anyone claim to be a true American patriot… — George Washington
Why, then, do I continue to claim that creationism isn't science? Simply because these relatively few statements have been tested and conclusively refuted. — Stephen Jay Gould
Our creationist detractors charge that evolution is an unproved and unprovable charade-a secular religion masquerading as science. They claim, above all, that evolution generates no… — Stephen Jay Gould
Evolution has encountered no intellectual trouble; no new arguments have been offered. Creationism is a home-grown phenomenon of American sociocultural history-a splinter movement ... who… — Stephen Jay Gould
The essence of Darwinism lies in its claim that natural selection creates the fit. Variation is ubiquitous and random in direction. It supplies raw material… — Stephen Jay Gould
I do not come into this pulpit hoping that perhaps somebody will of his own free will return to Christ. My hope lies in another… — Charles Spurgeon
ALL things in Nature work silently. They come into being and possess nothing. They fulfil their functions and make no claim. — Laozi
The less justified a man is in claiming excellence for his own self, the more ready is he to claim all excellence for his nation,… — Eric Hoffer
Republicans constantly claim to be the party that defends the Constitution. We have no legitimate right to that claim until we get right on gay… — Mark McKinnon
Politicians often claim secrecy is necessary for good governance or national security. — Heather Brooke
Some claim that computers will, by 2050, achieve human capabilities. Of course, in some respects they already have. — Martin Rees
Abraham is such a fascinating figure. Three world religions - Judaism, Christianity, and Islam - all claim him as a patriarch. He was raised in… — Anne Graham Lotz
We need to begin thinking about building permanence on the Red Planet, not just have voyagers do some experiments, plant a flag and claim success.… — Buzz Aldrin
What we want with all our hearts will determine in large degree whether we can claim our right to the companionship of the Holy Ghost,… — Henry B. Eyring
If I am not above the law, nobody in this country can then claim to be above the law. — Olusegun Obasanjo
Skeptics question the validity of a particular claim by calling for evidence to prove or disprove it. — Michael Shermer
One of the features of a democracy is the disentanglement of the sacred from the secular because in religiously pluralistic countries, no one can legitimately… — Michael Shermer

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