The government of the United States is not in any sense founded upon the Christian religion

The United States calls on the government of Iran to allow freedom of religion for all Iranians, and to ensure the right to freedom of speech and expression for all its citizens, without fear of discrimination, intimidation or imprisonment.

The government of the United States is not in any sense founded on the Christian Religion

Nothing is more dreaded than the national government meddling with religion.

I believe this government is ready to negotiate, but I'm not sure the United States is ready.

Strongly guarded as is the separation between religion and government in the Constitution of the United States the danger of encroachment by Ecclesiastical Bodies, may be illustrated by precedents already furnished in their short history