Amendment Quote by Roy Moore

“The First Amendment to the Constitution reflects that concept recognized in the Ten Commandments, that the duties we owe to God and the manner of discharging those duties are outside the purview of government.”

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They might object to some of my opinions, but they don't object to my behavior as a judge.

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If government can give you rights, government can take them away from you.

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It would bother me if a judge told me how I had to believe.

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I must acknowledge God. It says so in the Constitution of Alabama. It says so in the First Amendment of the Constitution.

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Anytime you deny the acknowledgement of God you are undermining the entire basis for which our country exists.

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Separation of church and state was never meant to separate God and government.

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