Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 27, 2012
no provision in our Constitution ought to be dearer to a man than that which protects the rights of conscience against the enterprises of civil authority.
Said by
Trent Franks
Republican · Arizona

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Franks emphasizes the importance of conscience rights in the Constitution.

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