Quote by Jeremy Bentham
No power of government ought to be employed in the endeavor to est

No power of government ought to be employed in the endeavor to establish any system or article of belief on the subject of religion. – Jeremy Bentham

Other quotes by Jeremy Bentham
Other Quotes from
Religion
category

There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as theres bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, you have bad religion too. – Karen Armstrong

Category:
Religion

The irony of the Supreme Court hearing on these cases last week and of the outright hostility that the Court has displayed against religion in recent years is that above the head of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court is a concrete display of the Ten Commandments. – Cliff Stearns

Category:
Religion

How can the Church be received as a trustworthy guide in the invisible, which falls into so many errors in the visible? – John W. Draper

Category:
Religion

Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. – Napoleon Bonaparte

Category:
Religion

Random Quotes

A metaphysical tour de force of untethered meaning and involuting interlocking contrapuntal rhythms, The Clock is more than a movie or even a work of art. It is so strange and other-ish that it becomes a stream-of-consciousness algorithm unto itself – something almost inhuman. – Jerry Saltz

Category:
Art

Mankind are an incorrigible race. Give them but bugbears and idols — it is all that they ask; the distinctions of right and wrong, of truth and falsehood, of good and evil, are worse than indifferent to them. – William Hazlitt

Category:
Superstition

Without sound conservation and management measures, fisheries will quickly become depleted and a basic component of global food security will be lost. – Sigmar Gabriel

Category:
Food

You know, we dont look much alike, but Denzel Washington would make a great sports agent. – Leigh Steinberg

Category:
Sports