James A. Garfield Quotes About Separation Of Church And State

Quotes about: Separation Of Church And State

• The divorce between Church and State ought to be absolute. It ought to be so absolute that no Church property anywhere, in any state or in the nation, should be exempt from equal taxation; for if you exempt the property of any church organization, to that extent you impose a tax upon the whole community.

  James A. Garfield

  Divorce, Organization, Community

  Remark during Congressional debate. "Congressional Record", 43rd Congress, 1st Session, p. 5384, memory.loc.gov. June 22, 1874.

• [I]t would be unjust to our people and dangerous to our institutions to apply any portion of revenues of the nation or of the States to the support of sectarian schools.

  James A. Garfield

  School, People, Support

  Garfield, James A. (1882). “The works of James Abram Garfield. Volume 2”, p.783, Best Books on

• The separation of Church and State in everything relating to taxation should be absolute.

  James A. Garfield

  Atheism, Church, Taxation

• The divorce between church and state should be absolute.

  James A. Garfield

  Divorce, Church, States

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