The First Amendment has erected a wall of separation between
church and state, but that wall is a one directional wall; it
keeps the government from running the church, but it makes sure
that Christian principles will always stay in government.
-- Thomas Jefferson, Jan 1, 1802, address to the Danbury Baptists
Still one more thing, fellow citizens: a wise and frugal
governme which shall refrain men from injuring one another,
which shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own
pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the
mouth of labor the bread it has earned....