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Quote from James Meacham,


"...At the time of the adoption of the Constitution and the amendments,
the universal sentiment was that Christianity should be encouraged, not any one sect.
Any attempt to level and discard all religion would have been viewed with universal indignation."


By:

James Meacham (more quotes by James Meacham or books by/about James Meacham)


(1810-1856) U.S. Representative from Vermont, 1849-56, Congregational minister

Source:

House Committee on the Judiciary (3/27/1854)

Categories:

Constitution, Religion

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