“Church and state should be separate, not only in form, but fact. Religion and politics should not be mingled.”
About This Quote
Address during 1856 presidential election in Robert J. Rayback, “Millard Fillmore” (Buffalo, N.Y.: Henry Steward, Inc., 1959), p. 407.
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