Quote by Madeleine Albright

If you look at U.S. history through religious history, there is very much a motif that shows the importance religion has played in the U.S. We're a very religious country and it affects the way we look at various political issues.

If you look at U.S. history through religious history, there

Summary

This quote suggests that religion has played a significant role throughout U.S. history and has deeply influenced the country's perspective on political matters. It highlights the intrinsic connection between religion and the American society, emphasizing the importance of considering religious beliefs when understanding the country's political landscape. The quote implies that religion has shaped American values and ideologies, which subsequently influenced decision-making and public opinion on political issues within the United States.

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By Madeleine Albright

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