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The proud monuments of liberty knew that… governments were only concerned about the actions and conduct of man, and not his speculative notions. Who among us feels himself so exalted above his fellows, as to have a right to dictate to them their mode of belief?

Jacob Henry

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Speech on being refused his seat, on religious grounds, in the North Carolina legislature [1808]

Source: Speech on being refused his seat, on religious grounds, in the North Carolina legislature [1808]
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