Campaigns Quote by Tony Abbott

I don't think my religious convictions should be held against me

— Tony Abbott

We should resist the temptation to identify our religious convictions with the platform of a party or the platitudes of favored politicians.

— Ralph E. Reed, Jr

Our government should be entirely and purely secular. The religious views of a candidate should be kept entirely out of sight.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

Anything that can hurt the convictions of another, particularly religious convictions, must be avoided. Freedom of expression must be exercised in a spirit of…

— Jacques Chirac

I am dead against trying to keep religious conservatives out of the political debate. The tactic of exclusion is self-defeating.

— Harvey Cox

As a politician who cherishes religious conviction in his personal sphere, but regards politics as a domain belonging outside religion, I believe that this…

— Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Any candidate who claims his religion has no influence on his decisions is either a dishonest politician or a shallow follower of his faith.

— Robert Jeffress

You need conviction in your own beliefs, and the willingness to ignore others naysaying.

— Sam Altman

Give me the benefit of your convictions, if you have any; but keep your doubts to yourself, for I have enough of my own.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Each of you, for himself, by himself and on his own responsibility, must speak. And it is a solemn and weighty responsibility, and not…

— Mark Twain

The prime minister has chosen to acknowledge publicly the sovereignty of God and the claim of God on her life. Hers is the challenge…

— Philip Robinson

I don't believe in religious tests, and I don't believe my religion is all that important to the people I represent. And I think…

— Jared Huffman