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False Quote from Patrick Henry,


"It cannot be emphasized too strongly or too often that this great nation was founded, not by religionists, but by Christians; not on religions, but on the gospel of Jesus Christ! For this very reason peoples of other faiths have been afforded asylum, prosperity, and freedom of worship here."
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By:

Patrick Henry (more quotes by Patrick Henry or books by/about Patrick Henry)


(1736-1799) US Founding Father

Source:

Falsely attributed to Patrick Henry. From The American Mercury magazine, November 1956, page 134, quoting The Virginian, April 1956, Vol II No 3
https://www.unz.com/print/AmMercury-1956nov-00130/

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Bible, Freedom, Liberty, Morals, Religion, Virtue

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