About Quote by Gary Bauer

The question Americans should ask is not whether a candidate is affiliated with a particular faith but rather whether that candidate's faith makes it…

— Gary Bauer

Politicians read the polls that show 85 or 90 percent of the voters profess a belief in God, so they identify themselves with religion,…

— Jack Germond

Voters are more than Catholics, Protestants or Jews. They make up their minds for many diverse reasons, good and bad. To submit the candidates…

— John F. Kennedy

Our government should be entirely and purely secular. The religious views of a candidate should be kept entirely out of sight.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

Any candidate who claims his religion has no influence on his decisions is either a dishonest politician or a shallow follower of his faith.

— Robert Jeffress

From a constitutional standpoint, the religion of a candidate is supposed to make no difference. Even before the founding fathers dreamed up the First…

— Noah Feldman

The question is not whether personal spiritual beliefs shape a politician's values and policies, but what spiritual beliefs mold those values and policies.

— Robert Jeffress

There are clearly many good politicians who are guided by religious belief, so the mix can work. But there's a line to be drawn.…

— Zac Goldsmith

When religious leaders get involved in elections, it is usually with a reactionary social agenda.

— Elizabeth Joan Smith

As a politician who cherishes religious conviction in his personal sphere, but regards politics as a domain belonging outside religion, I believe that this…

— Recep Tayyip Erdogan

I don't believe in religious tests, and I don't believe my religion is all that important to the people I represent. And I think…

— Jared Huffman

A strong case can be made for religious leaders to speak out on political issues.

— Tony Campolo