Michael Arthur Newdow Quotes

Those who deny the existence of a supreme being have been turned into second-class citizens by a government that continuously sends messages that ‘real Americans’ believe in God.

This issue is whether or not our government should be infusing religion into (schools).

The Constitution says that government isn’t supposed to be infusing religion into our society, and so I asked to have that upheld.

Obviously, I’ll keep fighting to uphold the Constitution.

No person who denies the existence of a supreme being shall hold any office under this Constitution.

My daughter is in the lawsuit because you need that for standing.

Most people I know I think agree and even many theists agree with this. We don’t want government involved.

It’s one of the nice things about this nation that when the Constitution is violated, if it affects you, you can bring a suit.

I was considering running for political office.

I have numerous people who have expressed a willingness to be plaintiffs.

I choose to worship not believing in God and government should not thrust a religious idea down my throat.

I brought this case because I am an atheist and this offends me, and I have the right to bring up my daughter without God being imposed into her life by her schoolteachers.

I believe in the Constitution. The Constitution says that government isn’t supposed to be infusing religion into our society, and so I asked to have that upheld.

I believe I am strengthening the Constitution with my case.

Government needs to stay out of the religion business altogether.

But in America, if you’re an atheist, you lose.

And as soon as I did the research, I realized the law seemed to be on my side and I filed the suit.

A federal judge did as he was supposed to do and upheld the Constitution. We should be thankful that we have judiciary that will do that.

I was in the main draw from the start, my opening match was on Court One against Jan Eric Lundquist of Sweden who was about eight in the world at the time.