"The day that this country ceases to be free for irreligion it will cease to be free for religion - except for the sect that can win political power."

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When, from the top of any high hill, one looks round the country, and sees the multitude of regularly distributed spires, one not only ceases to wonder that order and religion are maintained, but one is astonished that any such thing as disaffection or irreligion should prevail.

— William Cobbett