State Quotes

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Israel exists; it has a right to exist in peace behind secure and defensible borders; and it has a right to demand of its neighbors… — Ronald Reagan
Since the foundation of the State of Israel, the United States has stood by her and helped her to pursue security, peace, and economic growth.… — Ronald Reagan
Through centuries of struggle, Jews across the world have been witnesses not only against the crimes of men, but for faith in God, and God… — George W. Bush
This is a great country and requires a good deal of all of us, so I can imagine nothing more important than for all of… — John F. Kennedy
The United States have adventured upon a great and noble experiment, which is believed to have been hazarded in the absence of all previous precedent… — John Tyler
Thank God, under our Constitution there was no connection between Church and State, and that in my action as President of the United States I… — James K. Polk
Let us labor for the security of free thought, free speech, pure morals, unfettered religious sentiments, and equal rights and privileges for all men, irrespective… — Ulysses S. Grant
Whatever one's religion in his private life may be, for the officeholder, nothing takes precedence over his oath to uphold the Constitution and all its… — John F. Kennedy
As you know, the separation of church and state is not subject to discussion or alteration. Under our Constitution no church or religion can be… — Richard M. Nixon
I believe in the separation of church and state and would not use my authority to violate this principle in any way. — Jimmy Carter
We believe in separation of church and state, that there should be no unwarranted influence on the church or religion by the state, and vice… — Jimmy Carter
We establish no religion in this country. We command no worship. We mandate no belief, nor will we ever. Church and state are and must… — Ronald Reagan
The earth, in its natural, uncultivated state was, and ever would have continued to be, the common property of the human race." As the land… — Thomas Paine
Many women are now holding posts of grave responsibility in city and country and state and nation, and their number must be greatly increased. — Herbert Hoover
A too great disproportion among the citizens weakens any state. Every person, if possible, ought to enjoy the fruits of his labour, in a full… — David Hume
The bigger a state becomes the more liberty diminishes. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Declare church and state forever separate and distinct; but each free within their proper spheres. — Ulysses S. Grant
Last year I was on Pat Robertson's show, and we discussed our basic Christian faith - for instance, separation of church and state. It's contrary… — Jimmy Carter
Total separation of church and state was considered the best safeguard for the health of each. As [Andrew] Jackson explained, in refusing to name a… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
The period of Catholic ascendancy was on the whole one of the most deplorable in the history of the human mind. . . . The… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky

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