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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.
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.
Approximate author period: c. 1974 AD · modern
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- Jimmy Carter
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- Approximate author period: c. 1974 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Jimmy Carter: life dates 1924 to 2024. Wikidata Q23685, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23685 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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