Amendments Quote by William Bennett

To those who cite the first amendment as reason for excluding God from more and more of our institutions and everyday life, may I…

— Ronald Reagan

When our Founding Fathers passed the First Amendment, they sought to protect churches from government interference. They never intended to construct a wall of…

— Ronald Reagan

The net effect of the distortion of the First Amendment is to require that wherever the state is, religion must be excluded.

— Pat Swindall

The concept of religious freedom is largely ignored in the curriculum of our nation's public schools.

— Charles Haynes

The first amendment makes it clear that we are free to practice religion without government interference. The Constitution also establishes the separation of church…

— Roxane Gay

Outlawing religion form the political arena is not what the Founding Fathers intended when they drafted the First Amendment. We do a grave disservice…

— Bill Bright

Lately the First Amendment has been interpreted to deny equal protection of the law to those who believe in God. The Constitution established freedom…

— Jack Kemp

Today, the religion clauses of the First Amendment do not need to be fixed; they need to be followed.

— Walter F. Mondale

People cited violation of the First Amendment when a New Jersey schoolteacher asserted that evolution and the Big Bang are not scientific and that…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Our Constitution was not intended to be used by ... any group to foist its personal religious beliefs on the rest of us.

— Katharine Hepburn

The First Amendment of the Constitution was not written to protect the people from religion; that amendment was written to protect religion from government…

— Ronald Reagan

The First Amendment was not intended to withdraw the Christian religion as a whole from the protection of Congress.

— Joseph Story