Gore Vidal Quotes About Worship

Quotes about: Worship

• In the First Amendment to the Constitution, the Founders made it clear that this was not to be a sky-god nation with a national religion like that of England, from whom we had just separated. It is curious how little understood this amendment is-yes, everyone has a right to worship any god he chooses but he does not have the right to impose his beliefs on others who do not happen to share in his superstitions and taboos.

  Gore Vidal

  Sky, Religion, Doe

• That peculiarly American religion, President-worship.

  Gore Vidal

  President, Worship

  Gore Vidal (1999). “The Essential Gore Vidal”, Random House Incorporated

• Americans worship the Constitution but do not observe it.

  Gore Vidal

  Constitution, Worship

• [ New York ] is a place that worships incompetence particularly if it's combined with energy and paranoid self-confidence. Only in a city like New York could Truman Capote have made it, or John Simon.

  Gore Vidal

  New York, Self Confidence, Cities

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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