Religious Freedom Quotes

Religious Freedom Quote of the day

Of course, there are dangers in religious freedom and freedom of opinion. But to deny these rights is worse than dangerous, it is absolutely fatal to liberty.

Religious tolerance is something we should all practice; however, there have been more persecution and atrocities committed in the name of religion and religious freedom than anything else.

Making Saudi Arabia a world judge on women's rights and religious freedom would be like naming a pyromaniac as the town fire chief.

Religious freedom doesn't mean you can force others to live by your own beliefs

Civil liberty can be established on no foundation of human reason which will not at the same time demonstrate the right of religious freedom.

Political freedom cannot exist in any land where religion controls the state, and religious freedom cannot exist in any land where the state controls religion.

Religious freedom does not mean freedom from religion.

We have no right to prejudice another in his civil enjoyments because he is of another church.

The trailblazers in human, academic, scientific and religious freedom have always been nonconformists.

The right to religious freedom has its foundation, not in the church or society or the state, but in the very dignity of the human person.

Many evangelicals believe religious freedom, if not religion itself, faces major problems with the government in the future.

The plan was always to come to America, because Pakistan's a scary place. They don't have religious freedom. It's very poor, and there's a lot of violence and corruption.

Religious freedom should work two ways: we should be free to practice the religion of our choice, but we must also be free from having someone else's religion practiced on us.

Under the rubric of religious freedom, we respect the right to worship differently much more than the right to worship not at all.

The hope of the world is still in dedicated minorities. The trail-blazers in human, scientific and religious freedom have always been in a minority.

Human rights and individual liberties, including religious freedom, will be at the heart of the new Iraq.

Blessed be the memory of those few brethren who contended so strenuously for their constitutional rights and religious freedom, against such an overwhelming force of desperadoes!

Marriage partners, not government, should define the terms and spiritual orientation of their union in accordance with our nation's guarantee of religious freedom.

Despite much talk in this land about religious freedom, churches and their schools now confront grave difficulties.

We have the most religious freedom of any country in the world, including the freedom not to believe.

The advocate of religious freedom is to expect neither peace nor forgiveness from [the clergy].

So natural to mankind is intolerance ... that religious freedom has hardly anywhere been practically realized.

The concept of religious freedom is largely ignored in the curriculum of our nation's public schools.

Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the statute of Virginia for religious freedom, and father of the University of Virginia.

In our early struggles for liberty, religious freedom could not fail to become a primary object.

Religious freedom in an open society has the best prospects of flourishing to the extent that it expresses itself as freedom of religious inquiry.

Muslim immigrants like himself encounter prejudice here [in U.S.] but also find political and religious freedom.

Religious fundamentalists are unaware that freedom of religion necessarily brings with it the freedom to mock religion.

I think it's a bill that puts a high priority on religious freedom and recognizes that as a part of the balance.

We do not credit to the ideal of religious freedom when we talk as though religious belief is something of which public-spirited adults should be ashamed.

We urge all people to recognize that religious freedom requires not trying to use the power of government to force religious ideas on others.

Religious freedom is a fundamental human right.

Protection of religious freedom means considering the faiths and beliefs of everyone involved.

To increase aid to the Pakistan government when religious freedom is not upheld is tantamount to an anti-Christian foreign policy.

To Americans religious freedom is sacred.

The Point, not unlike the Communist Chinese, the ACLU abhors individual religious freedom, and it supports only those civil liberties that fit its narrow political agenda.

I have ever regarded the freedom of religious opinions and worship as equally belonging to every sect.

The information of the people at large can alone make them the safe as they are the sole depositary of our political and religious freedom.

We see our liberties curtailed more and more and more.We see a tremendous attack on religious freedom.

America is a nation that is founded on the principle of religious freedom. That is the reason this country exists.

Religious freedom is foundational for our country, and we must lead on religious freedom as an example in America.

Government employees are public servants and prohibited by the Constitution from inhibiting religious freedom, that is a far cry from sneaking around and into a church and acting like KGB agents.

It is important that social, political, and religious freedoms grow in China. A society which recognizes religious freedom is a society which will recognize political freedom as well.

Primarily, Warsaw and Brussels share the central basic values of the EU: human dignity, democracy, and the religious freedom of every single human being. We believe in these values.

America is a country founded on religious freedom and liberty.

The ACLU's various policies regarding religious freedom in public schools are a revealing collection of anti-religious bias.

The law for religious freedom... [has]put down the aristocracy of the clergy and restored to the citizen the freedom of the mind.

Usually, it is not my habit to address religious issues on the floor. I strongly believe in a person's right to religious freedom, as well as the separation of church and state.

Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Vir

While these Christians (the majority in a recent poll) are particularly concerned that religious freedoms are being eroded in this country, “they also want Judeo-Christians to dominate the culture,