Authority Quote by Mitt Romney

Perhaps religious conscience upsets the designs of those who feel that the highest wisdom and authority comes from government.

— Mitt Romney

Religious liberty is the first freedom in our Constitution. And whether the cause is justice for the persecuted, compassion for the needy and the…

— Mitt Romney

“Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged. When our Founding Fathers passed the First Amendment, they…

— Ronald Reagan

Two hundred years ago the forces of freedom challenged this idea. The children of the new enlightenment rose up to defy the tyranny of…

— Sherwin Wine

“A recent book by University of Chicago professor of philosophy and law Brian Leiter outlines what I believe will become the theoretical consensus that…

— Anonymous

We urge all people to recognize that religious freedom requires not trying to use the power of government to force religious ideas on others.

— Ed Buckner

We have no government armed with power capable of contending with human passions unbridled by morality and religion. Our constitution was made for a…

— John Quincy Adams

Religious liberty is a natural right and a highly sensitive issue for Americans, many of whose forefathers frequently came to the country to practice…

— Mollie Hemingway

Religious freedom is often referred to as America's first freedom. Our country was founded by religious exiles and built on the belief that God…

— Marco Rubio

This is America, and our commitment to religious freedom must be unshakeable. The principle that people of all faiths are welcome in this country,…

— Barack Obama

Religious liberty must be protected in this country. It's a principle upon which we were founded.

— Carly Fiorina

Liberty of conscience is for those who truly fear the Lord. A fundamental task of the state is the establishment of pure religion.

— John Cotton