On the record
A free church in a free state," now, as then, may be our ideal; but we still seek the means wherewith to build it.
Said by
Harold J. Laski
Source
gutenberg.orgA free church in a free state," now, as then, may be our ideal; but we still seek the means wherewith to build it.
Laski expresses the enduring aspiration for a separation of church and state that remains relevant today.
Share
More from Harold J. Laski
Wilkes was a sign that the populace was slowly awaking to a sense of its own power.
We do not build Utopias; and the attempt to discover the eternal principles of political right invites disaster at the outset.
If he stands alone, he has neither the knowledge nor the power to secure for himself proper protection.
The more equality there is in a State, the more use, in general, we can make of our freedom.