American Quotations by William J. Federer 2024

Gallup Poll (February 27, 1993) reported by Ari Goldman in the New York Times: <96 percent of Americans believe in God. Among those polled 82 percent identify themselves as Christians, (being approximately 56 percent Protestant and 25 percent Roman Catholic), and 2 percent of Americans identified themselves as Jewish.> 1993GP001 -- American Quotations by William J. Federer, 2024, All Rights Reserved, Permission granted to use with acknowledgement. 1993GP001. William J. Federer, American Quotations (2014). Gallup Poll, February 27, 1993, reported by Ari Goldman in the New York Times.

California Proclamation (February 11, 1993) signed by Governor Pete Wilson declaring February 14-20, 1993, as "Christian Heritage Week": <WHEREAS, the Judeo-Christian moral traditions upon which our 00nation was founded have greatly influenced the lives of generations of Americans and the development of our society; and WHEREAS, these traditions are bolstered by ideals vital to our individual happiness and collective good; and WHEREAS, these traditions stress the importance of family, religion, personal and societal responsibility, humane and just values, and brotherhood among all mankind; and WHEREAS, great men and women throughout U.S. history have turned to their religious beliefs not only for...

Colorado Proclamation (January 5, 1993) signed by Governor Roy Romer declaring April 4-11, 1993, as "Christian Heritage Week": <WHEREAS, Christian Heritage has contributed to the traditions and values of our state; and WHEREAS, religious holidays, festivals and celebrations have brought welcome respite for many Coloradans and have renewed the respect and meaning held for nature's changing seasons; and WHEREAS, the community church has served an important function in bringing people together and in providing education and charitable services; and WHEREAS, many Colorado churches are observing Christian Heritage Week in celebration of the role Christianity has held in the lives of their...

United States Court of Appeals-9th Circuit (1993) in the case of Kreisner v. City of San Diego, 1 F.3d 775, 785, held: <The Committee [erecting the display], like other citizens of diverse views, has a right to express its views publicly in areas traditionally held open for all manner of speech.> 1993US002 -- American Quotations by William J. Federer, 2024, All Rights Reserved, Permission granted to use with acknowledgement. 1993US002. William J. Federer, American Quotations (2014). United States Court of Appeals-9th Circuit, 1993, in the case of Kreisner v. City of San Diego, 1 F.3d 775, 785. Jay Alan Sekulow, Letter...

United States Supreme Court (1993) in the case of Jayne Bray v. Alexandria Women's Health Clinic, Justice Scalia delivered the majority decision, which held that: <A value judgment favoring childbirth over abortion is proper and reasonable enough to be implemented by the allocation of public funds.> 1993US001 -- American Quotations by William J. Federer, 2024, All Rights Reserved, Permission granted to use with acknowledgement. 1993US001. William J. Federer, American Quotations (2014). United States Supreme Court, 1993, Justice Scalia writing the majority decision in Jayne Bray v. Alexandria Women's Health Clinic. Jay Alan Sekulow, "Chief Counsel's Report-For the year 1992-1993" (Virginia Beach,...