"I believe that nothing enjoys a higher estate in our society than the right given by the First and Fourteenth Amendments freely to practice and proclaim one's religious convictions"
- Frank Murphy
About this Quote
This quote means that the freedom to exercise and express one's faiths is among one of the most valued civil liberties in American culture, protected by both the First and also Fourteenth Amendments of the Constitution. Murphy thinks that this right must be valued and also upheld, as it is an essential element of individual flexibility and expression.
This quote is written / told by Frank Murphy between April 13, 1890 and July 19, 1949. He/she was a famous Politician from USA.
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