“Almighty God, we make our earnest prayer that Thou wilt keep the United States in Thy holy protection; that Thou wilt incline the hearts of the citizens to cultivate a spirit of subordination and obedience to government”
George Washington
“The United States government must not undertake to run the Churches. When an individual, in the Church or out of it, becomes dangerous to the public interest he must be checked.”
Abraham Lincoln
“The modified provisions will provide for the protection of civil liberties of United States citizens while permitting the federal government to continue investigating terrorists and protecting U.S. national security.”
Andy Fisher
“The political and commercial morals of the United States are not merely food for laughter, they are an entire banquet”
Mark Twain
“The United States is like giant boiler. Once the fire is lighted under it, there is no limit to the power it can generate.”
Winston Churchill
“The government of the United States is not in any sense founded upon the Christian religion”
John Adams
“The United States Constitution has proven itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written”
Franklin D. Roosevelt