Religion can be both good and bad - it is spirituality that counts.
We live in a great country. It's time again to get religion about it.
The United States is not a nation based upon race creed or religion - we are a nation based upon our loyalty and allegiance to our country and her principles.
Religion is run by thought police. 'Obey. Listen. This is what you do. Don't ask questions. Go die for your country.' The spirituality says 'Okay you can die for your country but know what you're doing while you're doing it.'
The importance that our society attaches to sport is incredible. After all is football a game or a religion? The people of this country have allowed sports to get completely out of hand.
A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country.
I've had trouble now and again in Nigeria because I have spoken up about the mistreatment of factions in the country because of difference in religion. These are things we should put behind us.
After all enforced national bilingualism in this country isn't mere policy. It has attained the status of a religion. It's a dogma which one is supposed to accept without question.
I never saw heard nor read that the clergy were beloved in any nation where Christianity was the religion of the country. Nothing can render them popular but some degree of persecution.
I count religion but a childish toy and hold there is no sin but ignorance.
There is no surer sign of decay in a country than to see the rites of religion held in contempt.
A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.
Recounting of a life story a mind thinking aloud leads one inevitably to the consideration of problems which are no longer psychological but spiritual.
Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
He didn't want to tell his son what to do but told me to write the president a letter. I didn't name a country but there are many countries we have a fragile relationship with.
It is not really our country so much is the problem it's sort of the parasitic relationship that Canada and France and other countries have towards us.
The relationship with a live audience seems to me to count for more.