Quote by Jon Meacham
Given that religious faith is an intrinsic element of human experi

Given that religious faith is an intrinsic element of human experience, it is best to approach and engage the subject with a sense of history and a critical sensibility. – Jon Meacham

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The fact is that America has been at her most prosperous when government and the private sector have been not at war, but in a wary, if often underplayed, alliance. History is unmistakable on this point. – Jon Meacham

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Government
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The traditional religious rights failure to restore public-school prayer or pass an antiabortion constitutional amendment has likely helped fuel the spread of the more extreme dominionist school. – Jon Meacham

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Failure
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The power of the American system of republicanism lies in its capacity to allow religious belief to be a competing, not a controlling, factor in American life. – Jon Meacham

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power
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I think on-stage nudity is disgusting, shameful and damaging to all things American. But if I were 22 with a great body, it would be artistic, tasteful, patriotic and a progressive religious experience. – Shelley Winters

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The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it. – Margaret Fuller

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Deep experience is never peaceful. – Henry James

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As the leader of twelve apostles, even Jesus had more executive experience than Obama. – Ann Coulter

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If we dont know life, how can we know death? – Confucius

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Culture is one thing and varnish is another. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Unemployment is capitalisms way of getting you to plant a garden. – Orson Scott Card

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