"Let it be henceforth proclaimed to the world that man's conscience was created free; that he is no longer accountable to his fellow man for his religious opinions, being responsible therefore only to his God"
- John Tyler
About this Quote
This quote by John Tyler speaks with the importance of flexibility of conscience and spiritual expression. It highlights that people need to not be held responsible to their fellow male for their religious viewpoints, however rather to their God. This quote is a reminder that people can practice their faith without fear of persecution or judgement from others. It is a call to appreciate the beliefs of others and to recognize that everybody can their own spiritual viewpoints. This quote is a powerful pointer that liberty of conscience and spiritual expression are essential human rights that must be respected and secured. It is a suggestion that people ought to be free to practice their faith without fear of judgement or persecution from others.
This quote is written / told by John Tyler between March 29, 1790 and January 18, 1862. He was a famous President from USA.
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"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"
"I guess my religious faith sustained me more than anything else. Family is also very important. If I didn't have children, it would have been too difficult. Even if you are strong, you still need people who would support you all the way"
"I think it's a mother's dream come true to see it work out that way. Not just the mother, but certainly parents, to know that their children have a very solid moral foundation and religious foundation"