The time has come to knock off this religion business in American politics. There's no end to the mischief that can occur. It is like putting nitroglycerine in a Waring blender.Collection: Atheism
I've always been a big supporter of the Constitutional right of the people to peaceably assemble and petition government for redress of grievances. It's just that I never envisioned it taking the form of thousands of people screaming 'you asshole!' at me.Collection: Government
History makes the point time and time again No greater mischief can be created than to merge the power of religion with the power of government.Collection: Government
The United States is not a Christian nation. It is a great nation with Christians, among others, in it. But our greatness is based on the fact that there is no official religion.Collection: Christian
That wall, embodied in the First Amendment, is perhaps America's most important contribution to political progress on this planet.Collection: Wall