Done Quote by James Madison

An alliance or coalition between Government and religion cannot be too carefully guarded against......Every new and successful example therefore of a PERFECT SEPARATION between…

— James Madison

Religion flourishes in greater purity, without than with the aid of Government.

— James Madison

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

When state and religion are one, religion becomes a means for the powerful to remain in power.

— Walter Jon Williams

“More people than ever before look to government as their best chance of securing well-being rather than as their inevitable enemy. Politics as a…

— John Morris Roberts

“When the government puts its imprimatur on a particular religion it conveys a message of exclusion to all those who do not adhere to…

— Harry A. Blackmun

A union of government and religion tends to destroy government and to degrade religion.

— Hugo Black

How can you tell when a political ideology has become the equivalent of a religion?

— Andrew Sullivan

With all the imperfections of our present government, it is without comparison the best existing, or that ever did exist.

— Thomas Jefferson

History makes the point time and time again No greater mischief can be created than to merge the power of religion with the power…

— Lowell P. Weicker, Jr

We are teaching the world the great truth that Governments do better without Kings & Nobles than with them. The merit will be doubled…

— James Madison

A government cannot be premised on the belief that all persons are created equal when it asserts that god prefers some

— Harry A. Blackmun