Our Constitution recognises no other power than that of persuasion, for enforcing religious observances.
Our Constitution recognises no other power than that of persuasion, for enforcing religious observances. - Richard Mentor Johnson
- Richard Mentor Johnson
Their moral influence will then do infinitely more to advance the true interests of religion, than any measures which they may call on Congress to en… - Richard Mentor Johnson
Their moral influence will then do infinitely more to advance the true interests of religion, than any measures which they may call on Congress to en…
Among all the religious persecutions with which almost every page of modern history is stained, no victim ever suffered but for violation of what Gov… - Richard Mentor Johnson
Among all the religious persecutions with which almost every page of modern history is stained, no victim ever suffered but for violation of what Gov…
What other nations call religious toleration, we call religious rights. They are not exercised in virtue of governmental indulgence, but as rights, o… - Richard Mentor Johnson
What other nations call religious toleration, we call religious rights. They are not exercised in virtue of governmental indulgence, but as rights, o…
Let the professors of Christianity recommend their religion by deeds of benevolence - by Christian meekness - by lives of temperance and holiness. - Richard Mentor Johnson
Let the professors of Christianity recommend their religion by deeds of benevolence - by Christian meekness - by lives of temperance and holiness.
It is not the legitimate province of the Legislature to determine which religion is true, or what false. Our government is a civil, and not a religio… - Richard Mentor Johnson
It is not the legitimate province of the Legislature to determine which religion is true, or what false. Our government is a civil, and not a religio…
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