It is a principle that the right to a thing gives a right to the means without which it could not be used, that is to say, that the means follow their end.
Thomas JeffersonReading, reflection and time have convinced me that the interests of society require the observation of those moral precepts only in which all religions agree (for all forbid us to steal, murder, plunder, or bear false witness), and that we should not intermeddle with the particular dogmas in which all religions differ, and which are totally unconnected with morality.
Thomas Jefferson