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Religion Quotes by Calvin Coolidge
- We cannot permit any inquisition either within or without the law or apply any religious test to the holding of office. The mind of America…
- We do not need more material development, we need more spiritual development. We do not need more intellectual power, we need more moral power. We…
- Our government rests upon religion. It is from that source that we derive our reverance for truth and justice, for equality and liberty, and for…
- It is not easy to conceive of anything that would be more unfortunate in a community based upon the ideals of which Americans boast than…
- It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.
- The strength of a country is the strength of its religious convictions.
- Under our institutions the only way to perfect the Government is to perfect the individual citizen. It is necessary to reach the mind and soul…
More Religion Quotes
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- Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night. — Isaac Asimov
- To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. — Isaac Asimov
- Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. — Francis of Assisi