Famous Quotes

"No power of government ought to be employed in the endeavor to establish any system or article of belief on the subject of religion."

Jeremy Bentham on Religion

More quotes about Religion

• "This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple the philosophy is kindness."

  Dalai Lama on Religion

• "I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ."

  Mahatma Gandhi on Religion

• "I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else."

  C. S. Lewis on Religion

• "Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither."

  C. S. Lewis on Religion

• "I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't and die to find out there is."

  Albert Camus on Religion

More quotes by Jeremy Bentham

• "The age we live in is a busy age in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection."

• "Secrecy, being an instrument of conspiracy, ought never to be the system of a regular government."

• "The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong."

• "The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation."

• "The age we live in is a busy age in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection."