California Supreme Court (1980) in the case of Devin Walker v. First Orthodox Presbyterian Church, 760-028.9, gave its opinion:
<Freedom of religion is so fundamental to American history that it must be preserved even at the expense of other rights which have become institutionalized by the Democratic process.> 1980CA001
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1980CA001. William J. Federer, American Quotations (2014). California Supreme Court, 1980, Devin Walker v. First Presbyterian Church, 760-028.9. "Our Christian Heritage," Letter from Plymouth Rock (Marlborough, NH: The Plymouth Rock Foundation), p. 7.