Quotes about Religious liberty

My greatest concern is that Mitt Romney seldom addresses the social issues publicly... I'm referring to the sanctity of human life, the traditional definition of marriage, and religious liberty.

Rather than seeking to stem the tide, our educators, politicians, and judges aid the advance of godlessness. This cannot continue if our children and grandchildren are to live in a country that still recognises God and upholds religious liberty.

Real faith is never something that can be forced by the state. It's something that either be encouraged and smiled upon or discouraged and frowned-upon.

That is what religious liberty was and is. The government essentially said, Yes, be religious. We will not only tolerate it; we will respect it and we will encourage it. But we cannot take sides or put our thumbs on the scales. But the understanding of this has been lost to many in modern America.

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.

..the establishment of Civil and Religious Liberty was the Motive that induced me to the field of battle.

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

Sound morals, religious liberty, and a just sense of religious responsibility are essentially connected with all true and lasting happiness.

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

Religious liberty might be supposed to mean that everybody is free to discuss religion. In practice it means that hardly anybody is allowed to mention it.

In our country we ask no toleration for religion and its free exercise, but we claim it as an inalienable right.

Resist this war on God, freedom of religion and freedom of speech.