"We do not want an official state church.……" — John F. Kennedy

We do not want an official state church. If ninety-nine percent of… - John F. Kennedy

"We do not want an official state church. If ninety-nine percent of the population were Catholics, I would still be opposed to it. I do not want civil power combined with religious power. I want to make it clear that I am committed as a matter of deep personal conviction to separation."

— John F. Kennedy

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