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“The United States has been declared under martial law...All constitutional rights have been suspended. Anyone interfering with the collection of urine samples will be shot. Anyone failing to attend morning school prayer will be shot. The number one enemy of progress is questions. National security is more important than individual rights. Sports broadcasts will proceed as scheduled. Shut up, be happy, obey all orders without question. At last everything is done for you.”
Jello Biafra
“The government of the United States is not in any sense founded on the Christian Religion”
George Washington
“Strongly guarded as is the separation between religion and government in the Constitution of the United States the danger of encroachment by Ecclesiastical Bodies, may be illustrated by precedents already furnished in their short history”
James Madison
“The number of individuals employed under the Constitution of the United States will be much smaller than the number employed under the particular states. There will consequently be less of personal influence on the side of the former than of the latter.”
“The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors or authors or colleges, or churches, or parlors, nor even in its newspapers or inventors, but always most in the common people.”
Walt Whitman
“I would rather see the United States respected than loved by other nations”
Henry Cabot Lodge
“The government of the United States is not in any sense founded upon the Christian religion”
John Adams
“There is a Providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.”
Otto von Bismarck
“The Constitution of the United States was made not merely for the generation that then existed, but for posterity- unlimited, undefined, endless, perpetual posterity”
Henry Clay
“On this team, we're all united in a common goal: to keep my job.”
Lou Holtz