We have grown to realize that part of the foundations upon which our liberty rests is the right of each man to worship his Creator according to the dictates of his conscience, and the duty of each man to respect his fellow who so worships Him.
He emphasizes the importance of religious freedom and mutual respect among individuals.
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I care for the great deeds of the past chiefly as spurs to drive us onward in the present.
France is one of these nations. For her to sink would be a loss to all the world.
It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles.
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