I think we can get respect for Parliament back providing governments and oppositions are frank.

Nations are equal in respect to each other and entitled to claim equal consideration for their rights whatever may be their relative dimensions or strength or however greatly they may differ in government religion or manners.

Neither the wording of the amendment itself nor common practice challenged the widely held belief that government guaranteed freedom of religion not freedom from religion.

The government must pursue a course of complete neutrality toward religion.

Americans should be free to recognize our religious heritage doing that is not the same as creating a government-sponsored religion.

Where you have no religion you are sure to have no government for as religion disappears anarchy takes place and fixes a compleat Hell on earth till religion returns.

No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people.

No power of government ought to be employed in the endeavor to establish any system or article of belief on the subject of religion.

Islam is a violent I was going to say religion but it's not a religion. It's a political system. It's a violent political system bent on the overthrow of the governments of the world and world domination. That is the ultimate aim.

The value of government to the people it serves is in direct relationship to the interest citizens themselves display in the affairs of state.