Barriers Quote by Newt Gingrich

The Founding Fathers of America never intended to stop people expressing their faith in the public square. But unfortunately that is the way it…

— John Lennox

This notion of public-school doors being barred to God would have confounded not only the founding fathers but also those who attended American public…

— William Murchison

“[The Founding Fathers] were not advocates for a monolithic notion of "God and Country," as promoters of a Christian America would now have us…

— Brooke Allen

The Founding Fathers believed devoutly that there was a God and that the unalienable rights of man were rooted - not in the state,…

— Tom C. Clark

I think the founding fathers believed religion shouldn't interact directly with government.

— Jesse Ventura

Lest anyone try to convince you that God should be separated from the state, our founding fathers, they were believers. And George Washington, he…

— Sarah Palin

Thomas Jefferson declared, stating that he was speaking on behalf of the other founding fathers, ...(that) we should build a wall between the church…

— Jimmy Carter

There is no doubt where the founding fathers stood on this issue. They believed that people of faith should be permitted to express themselves…

— John Cornyn

I want to say to you is that James Madison and Thomas Jefferson did not intend to drive a stake in the heart of…

— William J. Clinton

“A religiously ambiguous Thomas Jefferson is not useful to the Christian right.”

— Matt McCook

“It is error alone that needs the support of government.2 Truth can stand by itself. —THOMAS JEFFERSON, on freedom of religion”

— Jon Meacham

“I have also frequently heard people question the faith of Thomas Jefferson. However, in his 1781 notes on the state of Virginia, he wrote,…

— Ben Carson