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Separation Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- 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…
- When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and…
- It is so difficult to draw a clear line of separation between the abuse and the wholesome use of the press, that as yet we…
- [T]o preserve the republican form and principles of our Constitution and cleave to the salutary distribution of powers which that [the Constitution] has established .…
- The principle of the Constitution is that of a separation of legislative, Executive and Judiciary functions, except in cases specified. If this principle be not…
- My construction of the constitution is very different from that you quote. It is that each department is truly independent of the others, and has…
- The First Amendment has created a wall of separation between the church and the State. But that wall is one directional. It is to keep…
- The only greater [evil] than separation... [is] living under a government of discretion.
- 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…
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- I don't know that the Libertarian Party has an official position on the separation of church and state. — Michael Badnarik
- We do not want an official state church. If ninety-nine percent of the population were Catholics, I would still be opposed to… — John F. Kennedy
- If, as I can't help suspecting, the dead also feel the pains of separation (and this may be one of their purgatorial… — C.S. Lewis
- We may feel bitterly how little our poems can do in the face of seemingly out-of-control technological power and seemingly limitless corporate… — Adrienne Rich
- When they [the Church] have opened a gap in the hedge or wall of separation between the garden of the church and… — Roger Williams
- And the priest shall take the sodden shoulder of the ram, and one unleavened cake out of the basket, and one unleavened… — Bible