Church Quote by Robert Green Ingersoll

An infinite God ought to be able to protect Himself, without going in partnership with State Legislatures.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

“Will Jehovah go down and be perfect? Not even one tiny sin? Think about that, Ammon. Is it possible? He will be spit upon…

— Chris Stewart

Government needs to stay out of the religion business altogether.

— Michael Newdow

The state, frankly, could care less. Historically, the state has been able to use any religious point of view for its own ends. .…

— Peter McWilliams

I think the government ought to stay out of the religious business.

— Jimmy Carter

That Amendment requires the state to be a neutral in its relations with groups of religious believers and nonbelievers; it does not require the…

— Hugo Black

Each of us has the choice to attend the church we want to, or none at all. Separation of church and state allows for…

— Pauley Perrette

The state (the U.S. Constitution) has not the right to leave every man free to profess and embrace whatever religion he may desire.

— Pope Pius IX

A man should have a right to be religious if he wants to. The government should not be involved in those decisions.

— Andy Garcia

I do not make decisions [as governor] based on what have I learned through my Bible studies, what have I learned in my religious…

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

I fully understand it's important to maintain the separation of church and state. We don't want the state to become the church, nor do…

— George W. Bush

The separation of church and state is necessary partly because if religion is good then the state shouldn't interfere with the religious vision or…

— Reinhold Niebuhr