Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. Quotes
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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.
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That wall, embodied in the First Amendment, is perhaps America's most important contribution to political progress on this planet.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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