Finish each day before you begin the next, and interpose a solid wall of sleep between the two. This you cannot do without temperance.
I believe in a wall between church and state so high that no one can climb over it.
The 'wall of separation between church and state' is a metaphor based on bad history, a metaphor which has proved useless as a guide to judging. It should be frankly and explicitly abandoned.
It doesn't say anywhere in the Constitution this idea of the separation of church and state.
The 1st Amendment has erected a wall between church and state. That wall must be kept high and impregnable. We could not approve the slightest breach.
Life is relationship, living is relationship. We cannot live if you and I have built a wall around ourselves and just peep over that wall occasionally. Unconsciously, deeply, under the wall, we are related.
The "wall of separation between church and State" is a metaphor based on bad history.
I think the founding fathers believed religion shouldn't interact directly with government.
Where in the Constitution is the separation of church and state?
I think that the Court's task, in this as in all areas of constitutional adjudication, is not responsibly aided by the uncritical invocation of metaphors like the ' wall of separation,' a phrase nowhere to be found in the Constitution.
The manifest object of the men who framed the institutions of this country, was to have a State without religion and a Church without politics—that is to say, they meant that one should never be used as an engine for the purposes of the other.... For that reason they built up a wall of complete and perfect partition between the two.