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It is easy for those who conflate religion with government to interpret any criticism of government or policy as an 'attack' on their 'faith'.
— Christina Engela
The role of the federal government should be neutral toward culture just as it is toward religion.
— Preston Manning
I do not call the sod under my feet my country; but language-religion-government-blood-identity in these makes men of one country.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The government must pursue a course of complete neutrality toward religion.
— John Paul Stevens
You know what the fastest growing religion in America is? Statism. The growing reliance on government.
— Marco Rubio
Government, religion, property, books, are nothing but the scaffolding to build men. Earth holds up to her master no fruit like the finished man.
— Wilhelm Von Humboldt
I have sworn upon the altar of god ...
— Thomas Jefferson
The First Amendment says keep government out of religion. It doesn't say keep religion out of government.
— Rand Paul
The reason that Christianity is the best friend of government is because Christianity is the only religion that changes the heart.
— Thomas Jefferson
The government of the United States is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion.
— George Washington
The Constitution says that government isn't supposed to be infusing religion into our society, and so I asked to have that upheld.
— Michael Newdow
The state is a bankrupt institution. The only alternative to this bankrupt 'humanistic' system is a God-centered government.
— R.J. Rushdoony
My definition of secularism is very clear. The sole religion of the Government is Nation First, the holy book is the Constitution.
— Narendra Modi
I have inherited this burden of superstition and nonsense. I govern innumerable men but must acknowledge that I am governed by birds and thunderclaps
— Thornton Wilder
On close inspection, we shall find that religion, and not fear, has ever been the cause of the long-lived prosperity of an absolute government.
— Alexis De Tocqueville
The first was a government of priestcraft, the second of conquerors, and the third of reason.
— Thomas Paine
Americans should be free to recognize our religious heritage; doing that is not the same as creating a government-sponsored religion.
— Ernest Istook
The Word of God proves the truth of religion; the corruption of man, its necessity; government, its advantages.
— Stanislaw Leszczynski
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It [Calvinism] established a religion without a prelate, a government without a king.
— George Bancroft
The United States furnishes the first example in history of a government deliberately depriving itself of all legislative control of religion.
— Philip Schaff
I consider ethics, as well as religion, as supplements to law in the government of man.
— Thomas Jefferson
Religion, too, is a weapon. What manner of weapon is religion when it becomes the government?
— Frank Herbert
Can a free government possibly exist with the Roman Catholic religion?{Letter to Thomas Jefferson, May 19, 1821} — John Adams
Government as well as religion has furnished its schisms, its persecutions and its devices for fattening idleness on the earnings of the people.
— Thomas Jefferson
It will be proper to take a review of the several sources from which governments have arisen, and on which they have been founded.
— Thomas Paine
Government seems to me to be a part of religion itself - a thing sacred in its institutions and ends.
— William Penn
I think the world looks down on Republicans for their socially conservative views, which includes religion in government.
— Gary Johnson
I am, as far as my politics reaches, 'King and Country' - no 'Innovations in Religion and Government' say I.
— John Clare
We are soon approaching a refined holiday, "Merry Mas," where Christ will be taken out of its context.
— Anthony Liccione
What good deed can government do for religion? The best deed of all: leave it free and unencumbered, burdened by neither enmity nor amity.
— Edwin Gaustad
While just government protects all in their religious rites, true religion affords government its surest support.
— George Washington
I think the founding fathers believed religion shouldn't interact directly with government.
— Jesse Ventura
Religion is the only solid Base of morals and that Morals are the only possible Support of free governments.
— Gouverneur Morris
So I said good-bye to government, And I gave my reason: That a really good religion Is a form of treason.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Government needs to stay out of the religion business altogether.
— Michael Newdow
Too often, we see people who are prevented from practicing their religion because of a government mandate.
— Carly Fiorina
No power of government ought to be employed in the endeavor to establish any system or article of belief on the subject of religion.
— Jeremy Bentham
To speak against religion (the Christian) is breaking down the bond of good government.
— James L. Petigru
The legislative powers of government reach actions only and not opinions.
— Thomas Jefferson
Religion may in most of its forms be defined as the belief that the gods are on the side of the government.
— Bertrand Russell
In the latter case it is often government that organizes the conquest, and religion that justifies it.
— Jared Diamond
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Religion is the most fragile of all freedoms. And that's because it is the most threatening to those in power.
— Eric Metaxas
My politics is my religion, my religion is my politics.
— Mahatma Gandhi
We must move as quickly as possible to a one-world government; a one-world religion; under a one world leader.
— Robert Mueller
This issue is whether or not our government should be infusing religion into (schools).
— Michael Newdow
The Bible is the supreme law that all governments must obey.
— Randall Terry
Tribalism is an addiction that is driven by false beliefs that need to be reflected back to be perceived as true.
— Stefan Molyneux
History makes the point time and time again No greater mischief can be created than to merge the power of religion with the power of government.
— Lowell P. Weicker Jr.
Many evangelicals believe religious freedom, if not religion itself, faces major problems with the government in the future.
— Joel Hunter
The national Government sees in both Christian denominations the most important factor for the maintenance of our society.
— Adolf Hitler
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Religion [is] the basis and foundation of Government
— James Madison
It is error alone that needs the support of government.2 Truth can stand by itself. - THOMAS JEFFERSON, on freedom of religion
— Jon Meacham
He is a weak ruler who needs religion to uphold his government; it is as if he would catch his people in a trap.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Socialism, or communism as it is sometimes called, is merely a secular religion, where the State becomes a god.
— Stefan Molyneux
