...proceed in 5-minute rounds disbursed in order according to our committee rules. 1 will start with myself. 'To compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions in which he disbelieves is sinful and tyrannical." Thomas Jefferson. That is why we are meeting. That...

...Religious Freedom" in Virginia, written by Jefferson, which stated that compelling a man to contribute money "for the propagation of opinions, which he disbelieves, is sinful and tyrannical." To that, he added a quote from Madison's Memorial and Remonstrance, in which Madison opposed a bill...

...over the faith of others, setting up their own opinions and modes of thinking as the only true and infallible, and as such endeavoring to impose them...for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves and abhors, is sinful and tyrannical; that even the forcing him to support this or that teacher of...

...over the faith of others, setting up their own opinions and modes of thinking as the only true and infallible, and as such endeavoring to impose them...for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves and abhors, is sinful and tyrannical; that even the forcing him to support this or that teacher of...

...over the faith of others, setting up their own opinions and modes of thinking as the only true and infallible, and as such endeavoring to impose them...the greatest part of the world and through all time ... In the passage in the chapter on religion in the Notes immediately preceding the quotation about...

...over the faith of others, setting up their own opinions and modes of thinking as the only true and infallible, and as such endeavoring to impose them...the greatest part of the world and through all time. . . . In particular, his bill rejected any claim by government to tax individuals to support a specific...

...Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom, written by Thomas Jefferson. That bill's preamble declared that "to compel a man to furnish contributions of...opinions which he disbelieves, is sinful and tyrannicaL" Jefferson, A Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom, . . . and its text provided "[t]hat no man shall...

...$24.30, subtracting the coerced political contribution. May thereby practiced what Jefferson preached: "To compel a man to furnish contributions of money...opinions which he disbelieves, is sinful and tyrannical." October 17, 1999 Surprise! After Senate passage of the McCain-Feingold campaign finance bill became...

...the problem of compelled speech: as Jefferson wrote, "To | Congress, the Courts, and the Constitution compel a man to furnish contributions of money for...opinions which he disbelieves is sinful and tyrannical." But on a more practical note, if Congress is serious about addressing the climate of opinion in the...

...religions that they do not believe in. The Supreme Court has described Jefferson's belief that "compelling a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation...opinions which he disbelieves is sinful and tyrannical; . . . even the forcing him to support this or that teacher of his own religious persuasion is depriving...