Free Exercise Quotes
22 quotes by 16 authors
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The Imperial German Government will not expect the Government of the United States to omit any word or any act necessary to the performance of…
— William Jennings Bryan
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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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I consider the government of the United States as interdicted by the Constitution from intermeddling with religious institutions, their doctrines, discipline, or exercises. This results…
— Thomas Jefferson
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To take from one because it is thought that his own industry and that of his father's has acquired too much, in order to spare…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.
— James Madison
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I am committed to the First Amendment principles of religious freedom, tolerance, and diversity. Whether Mormon, Methodist, Jewish, or Muslim, Americans should be able to…
— George W. Bush
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The property a man has in his own industry, is violated, whenever he is forbidden the free exercise of his faculties or talents, except insomuch…
— Jean-Baptiste Say
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The right of conscience and private judgment is unalienable, and it is truly the interest of all mankind to unite themselves into one body for…
— Ezra Stiles
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The First Amendment was written by the Founders to protect the free exercise of Christianity.
— Bryan Fischer
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The free exercise clause of the constitution does not apply to any religion but Christianity. [because none of the other religions are legitimate religions.].
— Roy Moore
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Because finally, 'the equal right of every citizen to the free exercise of his religion according to the dictates of conscience' is held by the…
— James Madison
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The only real security for social well-being is the free exercise of men's minds.
— Harold Laski
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I believe in the absolute separation of church and state and in the strict enforcement of the Constitution that Congress shall make no law respecting…
— Al Smith
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In matters of religion, I have considered that its free exercise is placed by the Constitution independent of the powers of the general government. I…
— Thomas Jefferson
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It strikes me as odd that the free exercise of religious faith is sometimes treated as a problem, something America is stuck with instead of…
— Mitt Romney
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Love is the free exercise of choice. Two people love each other only when they are quite capable of living without each other but choose…
— M. Scott Peck
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I do not apologize for advertising. I think it is as vital to the preservation of freedom in my country as the free exercise of…
— Thomas Dillon
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That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction,…
— Patrick Henry
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Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the…
— Henry George
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That religion, or the duty we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not…
— Patrick Henry
Who Wrote These Free Exercise Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 22 Free Exercise Quotes as follows: