Americans/religion

Famous quotes containing the words americans and/or religion:

“... all Americans are the prisoners of racial prejudice.”
—Shirley Chisholm (b. 1924)

“The religion of England is part of good-breeding. When you see on the continent the well-dressed Englishman come into his ambassador’s chapel and put his face for silent prayer into his smooth-brushed hat, you cannot help feeling how much national pride prays with him, and the religion of a gentleman.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)