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  • The Bill of Rights decoupled religion from the state, in part because so many religions were steeped in an absolutist frame of mind - each convinced that it alone had a monopoly on the truth and therefore eager for the state to impose this truth on others.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Carl Sagan Quotes , Rights Quotes , Mind Quotes
  • When I think of the flag.... I see alternate strips of parchment upon which are written the rights of liberty and justice, and stripes of blood to vindicate those rights, and then, in the corner, a prediction of the blue serene into which every nation may swim which stands for these great things.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Woodrow Wilson Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Rights Quotes
  • Success on the front of women's rights will look like a world not only with obvious advances - where no girl is denied access to education, for instance - but also one with more subtle changes in how we regard gender and gender stereotypes.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Adora Svitak Quotes , Girl Quotes , Rights Quotes
  • The Baltimore Police Department had engaged in a pattern of practice of conduct that violated the constitution and federal law, and this conduct had eroded trust and to deprive the people of Baltimore of the rights and the protections guaranteed to every American.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Al Sharpton Quotes , Rights Quotes , Law Quotes
  • I am persuaded that the world has been tricked into adopting some false and most pernicious notions about consistency - and to such a degree that the average man has turned the rights and wrongs of things entirely around and is proud to be "consistent," unchanging, immovable, fossilized, where it should be his humiliation.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Men Quotes , Rights Quotes