Atheism Quote by Sargent Shriver

The notion of a rigid separation between church and state has no basis in either the text of the Constitution or the writings of…

— Ron Paul

I believe in the absolute separation of church and state and in the strict enforcement of the Constitution that Congress shall make no law…

— Al Smith

I strongly believe in the separation of church and state. But freedom of religion does not mean freedom from religion, there is a better…

— Al Gore

I believe in the American tradition of separation of church and state which is expressed in the First Amendment to the Constitution. By my…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

We believe in separation of church and state, that there should be no unwarranted influence on the church or religion by the state, and…

— Jimmy Carter

I disagree strongly with the concept of separation of church and state. It was not written into the Constitution.

— Ken Buck

To me the separation of church and state is a thread that ought to run through public policy so that we can always recognize…

— Barry W. Lynn

Religion mustn't interfere with the state - so one of the basic Democratic principles as we know it in America is the separation of…

— Reinhold Niebuhr

I believe in the separation of church and state. The government has the right to say what happens in a civil case, like in…

— Jimmy Carter

We know that the Constitution wisely separates church from state, but remember: the Constitution guarantees freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.

— Joe Lieberman

I don't believe in an America where the separation of church and state is absolute. The idea that the church can have no influence…

— Rick Santorum

I believe in the separation of church and state, absolutely. But I don't believe in the separation of public life from our values, our…

— Jim Wallis