Where an excess of power prevails, property of no sort is duly respected. No man is safe in his opinions, his person, his faculties, or his possessions.

James Madison
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  2. Religious bondage shackles and debilitates the mind, and unfits it for every noble enterprise, every expanded prospect.]

  3. The purpose of separation of church and state is to keep forever from these shores the ceaseless strife that has soaked the soil of Europe in blood for centuries.]

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