Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school, supported entirely by private contributions. Keep the church and state forever separate.

Quote by Ulysses S Grant

Topics: Church Quotes, Nations Quotes, Religion Quotes

The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those...

The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those...

I appreciate the fact, and am proud of it, that the attentions I am receiving...

I appreciate the fact, and am proud of it, that the attentions I am receiving...

I have made it a rule of my life to trust a man long after...

I have made it a rule of my life to trust a man long after...

Although a soldier by profession, I have never felt any sort of fondness for war,...

Although a soldier by profession, I have never felt any sort of fondness for war,...

I have acted in every instance from a conscientious desire to do what was right,...

I have acted in every instance from a conscientious desire to do what was right,...

Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions.

Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions.

Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school,...

Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school,...

I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer.

I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer.

Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school,...

Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school,...

I know no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so effective...

I know no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so effective...

I have acted in every instance from a conscientious desire to do what was right,...

I have acted in every instance from a conscientious desire to do what was right,...

I appreciate the fact, and am proud of it, that the attentions I am receiving...

I appreciate the fact, and am proud of it, that the attentions I am receiving...

I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer.

I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer.

If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail.

If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail.

There never was a time when, in my opinion, some way could not be found...

There never was a time when, in my opinion, some way could not be found...

I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.

I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.

Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school,...

Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school,...

If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be...

If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be...

A president's hardest task is not to do what is right but to know what...

A president's hardest task is not to do what is right but to know what...

Frankly, I don't mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is.

Frankly, I don't mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is.