Bible Quote by Larry Stone

“The myth of America’s religious founding thus provided an explanation for those who needed to sanctify the past before they could go forward with…

— Steven K. Green

The Bible was America's basic textbook in all fields.

— Noah Webster

I contend that no book figured more prominently than the Bible in the political thought of these patriots we call the founders.

— Daniel L Dreisbach

“[T]he Bible is neither an eighteenth-nor a twenty-first-century policy textbook. It endorses neither the fiefdom nor the global superpower. America is not a "uniquely…

— Alisa Harris

“It is one of the strangest of historical paradoxes that the King James Bible, whose whole purpose had been nation-building in the service of…

— Adam Nicolson

“The important papers the Founders left us were the most significant writings in recorded history after the Holy Books, a magic trek for peace…

— George Sorbane

Congress actually authorized the printing and payment for a Bible. That illustrates the high regard that the Bible was held in early American society.…

— Steve Green

The thing I can't remember is, what came first? Us or the book?

— Michael De Luca

The very first schoolbook that was written had God all over it.

— Dave Mustaine

“when the country began, the Founders were unanimously of the opinion that their creation could work in practice only because of qualities that already…

— Charles Murray

Our Founding Fathers deliberately used the Bible as their guide. They tried to ensure that schools, likewise, use the Bible to teach Christian self-government,…

— Richard S. Wheeler

One of our forefathers must have read a forbidden book.

— Georg C. Lichtenberg