A Quote by Michael Newdow

Government needs to stay out of the religion business altogether.

Michael Newdow

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Michael Newdow
American - Lawyer
Born: June 24, 1953

Americans are incredibly religious as a nation, and we have gotten that way by having the government stay out of religion and say religion is a private matter. The government doesn't take sides. Public schools don't promote or denigrate any religion.

Rachel Maddow

The business of government is to keep the government out of business - that is, unless business needs government aid.

Will Rogers

In our election manifesto is: we keep the right to create money and to bring in circulation, for the cause of the government ... Those who do not share this view, reply us to the issue of paper money is for the banks, the government should stay out of the banking business. I agree with Jefferson's opinion ... and just like him I say again: the issue of money is a matter for the government and the banks should stay out of government activity.

William Jennings Bryan

The Veterans Health Administration is a perfect case study of how government should stay out of patient care altogether.

Mercedes Schlapp

Government needs to stay out of nearly everything.

John Layfield

The government ought to stay out of the prayer business.

Jimmy Carter

Government should stay the hell out of people's business.

Barry Goldwater

It's very important that the government is close to the business community and that we understand their concerns. But at some point, the government needs to be a government.

Luis Videgaray Caso

There is a reason why you see such an antagonism to religion. Because communism necessitates the destruction of religion for one reason. Communism needs for government to be your God. So there cannot be any alliance to anything but government. So an alliance to God must be destroyed. That's why socialism and anti-religion go together.

Rafael Cruz

The government needs to send out a message to the business community that 'we are on your side.'

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

The whole purpose of maintaining your power in government is to make sure that you stay in government. You stay in government by finding out who is liable to be against you. To do that, you try and put your finger into every single pie that is available to you.

David Lloyd

There are some who invoke separation of church and state - to try to get the government out of the business of morality - but this is antithetical to what the founders wanted. The founders wanted to keep theology out of government so that government could focus on the proper business of morality.

Dinesh D'Souza

The First Amendment says keep government out of religion. It doesn't say keep religion out of government.

Rand Paul

I have no religion, and at times I wish all religions at the bottom of the sea. He is a weak ruler who needs religion to uphold his government; it is as if he would catch his people in a trap.

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

the separation of church and state grew out of a desire, not so much to protect government from religion, but to protect religion from government.

Anna Quindlen

I think those governments who resent religion, they're afraid of religion because religion may be in their eyes, in their views be seen as a counter government or a parallel government.

Elie Wiesel

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