As a man, I endorse my religion. As a governer I would not make a law giving preference of one religion over another, but would rather support the freedom of expression by students of their religion. One religion should not have preference over another, including athiesm, which daily forces its beliefs on students and educators [...]

 Americans have the right and advantage of being armed – unlike the citizens of other countries whose governments are afraid to trust the people with arms.

-James Madison