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I strongly believe in the separation of church and state. But freedom of religion does not mean freedom from religion, there is a better way. — Al Gore

The state has no religion for the simple reason that it has each and everyone. — Franz Grillparzer

Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged. — Ronald Reagan

The obligation of the state is to guarantee freedom of religion, and that implies dealing with all of them on an equal footing. — Ricardo Alarcon

Hollywood, America's greatest modern contribution to world culture, is a business, a religion, an art form, and a state of mind. — Camille Paglia

When state and religion are one, religion becomes a means for the powerful to remain in power. — Walter Jon Williams

The government of the United States is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion. — George Washington

Love does not exist, it's like religion, the state wants you to believe in that kind of crap so they can control you, and f**k your head up. — Irvine Welsh

I believe this notion of separation of church and state was the figment of some infidel's imagination. — W. A. Criswell

In the relationship between man and religion, the state is firmly committed to a position of neutrality. — Tom C. Clark

Those who believe religion and politics aren't connected don't understand either. — Mahatma Gandhi

The main thing for inner contentment is to be in a state of grace. And there is an artistic state of grace, for art is a kind of religion. — Georges Rodenbach

God requireth not an uniformity of Religion to be inacted and inforced in any civill state. — Roger Williams

We believe in separation of church and state, that there should be no unwarranted influence on the church or religion by the state, and vice versa. — Jimmy Carter

Faith is not mere belief but is that state you attain when you send your will, words, thoughts, beliefs, and actions into orbit around a chosen goal — Agona Apell

A people's theology reflects the state of it's children's bottoms. — Aldous Huxley

The state (the U.S. Constitution) has not the right to leave every man free to profess and embrace whatever religion he may desire. — Pope Pius IX

One good schoolmaster is of more use than a hundred priests. — Thomas Paine

The separation of church and state grew out of a desire, not so much to protect government from religion, but to protect religion from government. — Anna Quindlen

Piety, religion, and morality are intimately connected with the well being of that state, and indispensable to the administration of civil justice. — Joseph Story

Israel is a democratic state with an independent judiciary, a free press and a diverse population of many cultures, religions and creeds. — Jonathan Sacks

Since the dawn of time, warring combatants have regularly reached for what support they could find to nerve their own side for battle. — Mark A. Noll

The unholy alliance of religion and politics collaborated in finding Jesus guilty. — Eugene H. Peterson

The state has physical power and uses it when necessary; the power of religion is love and beneficence. — Moses Mendelssohn

Religion, by 'consecrating' the state, gives the people an added impetus to respect and regard their regime. — Edmund Burke

Persecution is not an original feature in any religion; but it is always the strongly marked feature of all religions established by law. — Thomas Paine

The ruin of a State is generally preceded by an universal degeneracy of manners and contempt of religion. — Jonathan Swift

I figure if there is a God, She's good and surged right now about the state of things down here. — Hillary Jordan

Almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so. — Robert A. Heinlein

How dismal it is to see present day Americans yearning for the very orthodoxy that their country was founded to escape. — Christopher Hitchens