Civil rights Quote by Thomas Jefferson

Our civil rights have no dependence upon our religious opinions more than our opinions in physics or geometry.

— Thomas Jefferson

“Religious belief does not do away with either natural or human law from which sovereignty is derived.”

— Timothy Brook

“In reality, as their theological roots demonstrate, human rights are only law contaminated by morality.”

— Alain de Benoist

We maintain therefore that in matters of Religion, no man's right is abridged by the institution of Civil Society, and that Religion is wholly…

— James Madison

“We must fight for the freedom of religion; because that is the only way we can stand against irrationality.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

“Anything which is morally wrong cannot be religiously, socially or politically right.”

— Amit Kalantri

“Church doctrine has no place in secular law. You can't take away people's rights to meet your own religious criteria.”

— Marie Sexton

“Freedom of religion is not enough; we need the extinction of it, because no one has turned to be a religious by their own…

— M.F. Moonzajer

Religious freedom is a fundamental human right.

— Pope Francis

“& experience both forbid us to expect that National morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.”

— Janice T. Connell

“The rest of us are expected to defend our prejudices. But ask a religious person to justify their faith and you infringe ‘religious liberty’.”

— Richard Dawkins

“A people religiously right, will not long remain politically wrong.”

— William Arnot