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Sect Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- No religious reading, instruction or exercise, shall be prescribed or practiced [in the elementary schools] inconsistent with the tenets of any religious sect or denomination.
- If a sect arises whose tenets would subvert morals, good sense has fair play and reasons and laughs it out of doors without suffering the…
- I am a sect by myself, as far as I know.
- I am for freedom of religion, and against all maneuvers to bring about a legal ascendency of one sect over another.
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- I am tolerant of all creeds. Yet if any sect suffered itself to be used for political objects I would meet it… — Millard Fillmore
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- There is nothing I congratulate myself on more heartily than on never having joined a sect. — Desiderius Erasmus
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