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I also worked extensively on legislative or executive action involving constitutional issues, including the separation of powers, govenunental privileges, freedom of expression, and churchstate relations.
Elena Kagan's Questionnaire for Her Nomination as Solicitor General 2010
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It was in their interests politically and religiously to adopt the American attitude toward churchstate relations, and when they did, they flourished.
The Way of the WASP: How it Made America and How It Can Save It ...So to Speak 1991
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Aaron V, I myself, save for a legal fiction and the hypocrisy of the churchstate, am a bastard by the legal definition.
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