“I believe in the absolute separation of church and state.”

— Alfred Emanuel Smith

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About Alfred Emanuel Smith

Politician • American

Alfred Emanuel Smith was an influential American politician who served four terms as Governor of New York. He was a prominent progressive leader of the early 20th century, noted for his groundbreaking social and labor...

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