Christianity Quote by William Wilberforce

Religion is the only solid Base of morals and that Morals are the only possible Support of free governments.

— Gouverneur Morris

We are persuaded that good Christians will always be good citizens, and that where righteousness prevails among individuals the Nation will be great and…

— George Washington

[F]or avoiding the extremes of despotism or anarchy . . . the only ground of hope must be on the morals of the people.…

— Gouverneur Morris

“When one speaks of religion influencing public policy, the immediate question is, Whose religion? If one subscribes to the notion that this is in…

— Richard John Neuhaus

The values derived from religious belief will not - and should not - be accepted as part of the public morality unless they are…

— Mario Cuomo

Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. It is impossible to rightly govern the…

— George Washington

The great masses of people do not consist of philosophers; precisely for the masses, [religious] faith is often the sole foundation of a moral…

— Adolf Hitler

To the kindly influence of Christianity we owe that degree of civil freedom, and political and social happiness which mankind now enjoys.... Whenever the…

— Jedidiah Morse

While just government protects all in their religious rites, true religion affords government its surest support.

— George Washington

Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim tribute…

— George Washington

“Religious people should always be wary of the ways in which political power is wielded and skeptical of how economic privileges are distributed. They…

— E.J. Dionne Jr

If a religious principle is worth anything, it applies to a million of human beings as truly as to one; and the difficulty of…

— Henry Parry Liddon