Robert H. Jackson Quotes About Atheism

Quotes about: Atheism

• The day that this country ceases to be free for irreligion it will cease to be free for religion - except for the sect that can win political power.

  Robert H. Jackson

  Country, Winning, Political

  Zorach v. Clauson (dissenting opinion) (1952)

• The price of freedom of religion or of speech or of the press is that we must put up with, and even pay for, a good deal of rubbish.

  Robert H. Jackson

  Inspirational, Freedom, Religion

  "United States v. Ballard, 322 U.S. 78, 95". Judicial opinion, 1944.

• In our country are evangelists and zealots of many different political, economic and religious persuasions whose fanatical conviction is that all thought is divinely classified into two kinds - that which is their own and that which is false and dangerous.

  Robert H. Jackson

  Country, Religious, Government

  "American Communications Association v. Douds, 339 U.S. 382, 438". Judicial opinion, 1950.

• Freedom to differ is not limited to things that do not matter much. That would be a mere shadow of freedom. The test of its substance is the right to differ as to things that touch the heart of the existing order.

  Robert H. Jackson

  Freedom, Heart, Order

  West Virginia State Bd. of Educ. v. Barnette (1943)

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