| Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 628 Seiten
...are persuaded of my fidelity to those duties, the discharge of them becomes more and more pleasing. Believing with you that religion is a matter which...act of the whole American people which declared that their legislature should " make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 634 Seiten
...are persuaded of my fidelity to those duties, the discharge of them becomes more and more pleasing. Believing with you that religion is a matter which...act of the whole American people which declared that their legislature should " make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 628 Seiten
...are persuaded of my fidelity to those duties, the discharge of them becomes more and more pleasing. Believing with you that religion is a matter which...sovereign reverence that act of the whole American pcople which declared that their legislature should " make no law respecting an establishment of religion,... | |
| United States. Bureau of Education - 1914 - 1024 Seiten
...and state distinctly separate. Thomas Jefferson, in a letter to the Pany Baptist Association, wrote: "Believing with you that religion is a matter which...account to none other for his faith or his worship; thnt the legislative powers of government reach actions only, not opinions. I contemplate with sovereign... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1879 - 696 Seiten
...his worship; that the legislative powers of the government (reach actions only, and not opinions/^-1 contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people which declared that their legislature should ' make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free... | |
| Citizen of Massachusetts, Alfred Ellingwood Giles - 1882 - 80 Seiten
...him by a committee of the Danbury Baptist Association (8 Jeff. Works, 113), took occasion to say, " Believing with you, that religion is a matter which lies solely between a man and his God, that he owes account to none other for his faith or his worship, that the legislative... | |
| 1885 - 1156 Seiten
...address to him by a committee of the Dan bury Baptist Association (8 id., 113), took occasion to say: "Believing with you that religion is a matter which...faith or his worship; that the legislative powers of the government reach actions only, and not opinions, — I contemplate with sovereign reverence that... | |
| Martin Ignatius Joseph Griffin, William Leo Joseph Griffin - 1885 - 700 Seiten
...Boston. Who has copies of the pamphlets named above ?] FRANCIS T. FUREY. JEFFERSON ON FIRST AMENDMENT. " I contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people which declared that their legislaiure should 'make no law AC.' thus building a wall of separation between Church and State."—... | |
| 1885 - 546 Seiten
...the duty which we owe to our Creator, is not within the province of civil government." '• Believing that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God and that he owes account to none other for his faith or his worship ; that the legislative power of... | |
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