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Everybody has values. Now, you know it may be formed in a secular setting, it may be formed in an intellectual setting, but everybody comes forward with values.

Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.

A religion must be instrumental in spiritualising the individual into a boundless and holistic nature.

Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.

Organized belief in spirituality - that's what a religion is.

I think you can judge from somebody's actions a kind of a stability and sense of purpose perhaps created by strong religious roots. I mean, there's a certain patience, a certain discipline, I think, that religion helps you achieve.

Religion is a means of exploitation employed by the strong against the weak; religion is a cloak of ambition, injustice and vice.

I think that the practice of religion allows one to discover emotional and psychological truth of a kind not available in the secular world.

The co-existence of religious values in the lives of individuals and secular rules in the governance of the state should be clearly defined.

Religion is like magic. It is all about tricks.