President Grant wrote:Resolve that the State or Nation, or both combined, shall furnish to every child growing up in the land, the means of acquiring a good common-school education, unmixed with sectarian, pagan, or atheistic tenets. Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school supported entirely by private contributions. Keep the church and state forever separate
"But but but secularism is a new phenomenon! It's part of the modern culture wars! My religion is being attacked by transgender neo-atheist liberals!!"