All too many Muslims fail to grasp Islam, which teaches one to be lenient towards others and to understand their value systems, knowing that these are tolerated by Islam as a religion.

Disturbances in society are never more fearful than when those who are stirring up the trouble can use the pretext of religion to mask their true designs.

He, however, who begins with Metaphysics, will not only become confused in matters of religion, but will fall into complete infidelity.

For that again, is what all manner of religion essentially is: childish dependency.

Religion flourishes in greater purity, without than with the aid of Government.

The world is divided into men who have wit and no religion and men who have religion and no wit.

Religion in its humility restores man to his only dignity, the courage to live by grace.

Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabling it to make its peace with its destiny.

Wealth, religion, military victory have more rhetorical than efficacious worth.

There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure religion.