God has appointed two kinds of government in the world, which are distinct in their nature, and ought never to be confounded together; one of which i…

- Isaac Backus

Now who can hear Christ declare, that his kingdom is, not of this world, and yet believe that this blending of church and state together can be pleas…

- Isaac Backus

When church and state are separate, the effects are happy, and they do not at all interfere with each other: but where they have been confounded toge…

- Isaac Backus