American government Quote by Lino Rulli

But because I am a Catholic, and no Catholic has ever been elected president, the real issues in this campaign have been obscured -…

— John F. Kennedy

I believe in an America where the separation of church and state is absolute - where no Catholic prelate would tell the president (should…

— John F. Kennedy

Priests are no more necessary to religion than politicians to patriotism

— John Haynes Holmes

I don't like it, to be honest, when politicians make a big thing of their religious beliefs, so I don't make a big thing…

— Tony Blair

Government seems to me to be a part of religion itself - a thing sacred in its institutions and ends.

— William Penn

“I believe that, in this country, the press exerts a greater and a more pernicious influence than the church did in its worst period.…

— Henry David Thoreau

The government and the church are two different realms of service, and those in political office have to face a subtle but important difference…

— Jimmy Carter

I do not regard myself as a Christian politician. I regard myself as a politician who just happens to think religion matters. I would…

— Tony Abbott

Nothing undermines faith in our political system than politicians going back on their word.

— Luciana Berger

Religion, for better or for worse, has been politicized in blatant ways that have seldom been equaled in American elections.

— Tony Campolo

I believe in a wall between church and state so high that no one can climb over it. When religion controls government, political liberty…

— Sam Ervin

Religion is all good, but we are almost back to medieval times now, where we are obsessed with going into religious wars and electing…

— Lexi Alexander