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Mariska Hargitay
Mariska Hargitay

Mariska Hargitay, born on January 23, 1964, is an American actress. She gained fame for her role as Olivia Benson in the television series 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit', for which she has won numerous awards, including an Emmy. Hargitay is also a social activist outside of her acting career, dedicated to combating sexual violence and founded the non-profit organization 'Rescue & Restore' to help women affected by sexual violence. more

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“The great object was to get rid of Christianity, and to convert our churches into halls of science. The plan was not to make open attacks on religion, although we might the clergy and bring them into contempt where we could: but to establish a system of state - we said national - schools, from which all religion was to be excluded.”

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Book:An Address on Intemperance: Delivered in Walpole, N.H. February 26, 1833
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“The Constitution does not require complete separation of church and state; it affirmatively mandates accommodation, not merely tolerance, of all religions, and forbids hostility toward any.”

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Book:Significant Supreme Court Opinions of the Honorable Warren E. Burger: Chief Justice of the United States
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“The world expects of Christians that they will raise their voices so loudly and clearly and so formulate their protest that not even the simplest man can have the slightest doubt about what they are saying. Further, the world expects of Christians that they will eschew all fuzzy abstractions and plant themselves squarely in front of the bloody face of history. We stand in need of folk who have determined to speak directly and unmistakably and come what may, to stand by what they have said.”

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Author:Albert Camus
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