Eye Quote by Elie Wiesel

Way down deep the American people are afraid of an entangling relationship between formal religions - or whole bodies of religious belief - and…

— Mario Cuomo

The mixing of government and religion can be a threat to free government, even if no one is forced to participate… When the government…

— Harry A. Blackmun

Government seems to me to be a part of religion itself - a thing sacred in its institutions and ends.

— William Penn

Too often, we see people who are prevented from practicing their religion because of a government mandate.

— Carly Fiorina

Nothing is more dreaded than the national government meddling with religion.

— John Adams

Religion, too, is a weapon. What manner of weapon is religion when it becomes the government?

— Frank Herbert

Let's keep people with weird religious faiths out of government. Especially those who have a weird religious faith IN government.

— David Burge

Many people are afraid to embrace religion, for fear they shall not succeed in maintaining it.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Religion may in most of its forms be defined as the belief that the gods are on the side of the government.

— Bertrand Russell

Religion has been a powerful weapon in the hands of governments, in the hands of priests, in the hands of kings who have used…

— Richard Dawkins

“. . . in no instance has a system in regard to religion been ever established, but for the purpose, as well as with…

— Jeremy Bentham