Church Quote by Jimmy Carter

The role of the church and the government are fundamentally different. The church must always show compassion - always.

— Rick Warren

The church is not primarily a political organisation. We're a religious organisation. There's a much greater opportunity.

— George Pell

Government has crowded out the role of many social institutions, including the Church, that have been a great force for good in public life.

— Wendy Long

I never liked the Hierarchy of the Church-an equality in the teacher of Religion, and a dependence on the people, are republican sentiments-but if…

— Rufus King

Politics and church are the same. They keep the people in ignorance.

— Bob Marley

The highest honor in the church is not government but service.

— John Calvin

Political organizations have slowly substituted themselves for the Churches as the places for believing practices. Politics has once again become religious.

— Michel De Certeau

We must never forget what government is not. Government is not a philanthropic organization. Government is not the family. And government certainly is not…

— Michele Bachmann

There could be no issue between the Church and the State. The Church, as such, has nothing to do with political affairs. On the…

— Adolf Hitler

Government sponsorship of religious activity, including prayer services, sacred symbols, religious festivals, and the like, tends to secularize the religious activity rather than make…

— John M Swomley

Anytime you hear the concept of the separation of church and state being talked about these days, it is never in regard to maintaining…

— D. James Kennedy

Is the Church fulfilling a purely religious role when by its silence or friendly relationships it lends legitimacy to dictatorial and oppressive government?

— Gustavo Gutiérrez