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I think there ought to be a strict separation or wall built between our religious faith and our practice of political authority in office. I don't think the President of the United States should extoll Christianity if he happens to be a Christian at the expense of Judaism, Islam or other faiths.
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"I think there ought to be a strict separation or wall built between our religious faith and our practice of political authority in office. I don't think the President of the United States should extoll Christianity if he happens to be a Christian at the expense of Judaism, Islam or other faiths."
— Jimmy Carter #faithspirituality #politicsgovernment

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I think there ought to be a strict separation or wall built between our religious faith and our practice of political authority in office. I don't think the President of the United States should extoll Christianity if he happens to be a Christian at the expense of Judaism, Islam or other faiths. — Jimmy Carter

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Jimmy Carter was a President from United States (1924–2024).

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Who said "I think there ought to be a strict separation or wall built between our religio…"?
This quote is attributed to Jimmy Carter, a President from United States.
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Jimmy Carter lived from 1924 – 2024.
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