| Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989. | | | |
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| | | NUMBER: | 668 |
| AUTHOR: | Thomas Jefferson (17431826) |
| QUOTATION: | That to compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves and abhors, is sinful and tyrannical. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | THOMAS JEFFERSON, A Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom, The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, ed. Julian P. Boyd, vol. 2, p. 545 (1950). |
| SUBJECTS: | Freedom of religion |
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