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Quote Left My children cause me the most exquisite suffering of which I have any experience. It is the suffering of ambivalence: the murderous alternation between bitter resentment and raw-edged nerves, and blissful gratification and tenderness. Sometimes I seem to myself, in my feelings toward these tiny guiltless beings, a monster of selfishness and intolerance. Quote Right
Quote Left I have seen gross intolerance shown in support of tolerance. Quote Right
Quote Left I have seen gross intolerance shown in support of toleration. Quote Right
Quote Left To know a person's religion we need not listen to his profession of faith but must find his brand of intolerance. Quote Right
Quote Left No human trait deserves less tolerance in everyday life, and gets less, than intolerance. Quote Right
Quote Left A fascist is one whose lust for money or power is combined with such an intensity of intolerance toward those of other races, parties, classes, religions, cultures, regions or nations as to make him ruthless in his use of deceit or violence to attain his ends. Quote Right
Quote Left As we approach the new millennium, we see how much remains to be done to give our young and future generations a better world to live in: a more peaceful society with a healthier, cleaner environment and a pattern of sustainable development which seeks to eradicate poverty. Education is the single most powerful means to improve the quality of life... the single most powerful weapon against poverty and intolerance. Education builds a culture of peace ... it empowers human beings, both young and adult, to be effective in their chosen sphere of activity ... education in its essence, opens doors to both personal and social development. Quote Right
Quote Left Intolerance is evidence of impotence. Quote Right
Quote Left Once you attempt legislation upon religious grounds, you open the way for every kind of intolerance and religious persecution. Quote Right
Quote Left The revolutionary spirit is mighty convenient in this, that it frees one from all scruples as regards ideas. Its hard absolute optimism is repulsive to my mind by the menace of fanaticism and intolerance it contains. No doubt one should smile at these things; but, imperfect Esthete, I am no better Philosopher. All claim to special righteousness awakens in me that scorn and anger from which a philosophical mind should be free. Quote Right
Quote Left Children are remarkable for their intelligence and ardor, for their curiosity, their intolerance of shams, the clarity and ruthlessness of their vision. Quote Right
Quote Left Hypocrisy, the lie, is the true sister of evil, intolerance, and cruelty. Quote Right
Quote Left I want you to just let a wave of intolerance wash over you. I want you to let a wave of hatred wash over you. Yes, hate is good ... if a Christian voted for Clinton, he sinned against God. It's that simple. Our goal is a Christian nation. We have a biblical duty, we are called by God to conquer this country... Quote Right
Quote Left Once you admit that the individual is merely a means to serve the ends of a higher entity called society or the nation, most of those features of totalitarian regimes which horrify us follow of necessity. From the collectivist standpoint, intolerance and brutal suppression of dissent, the complete disregard of the life and happiness of the individual, are essential and unavoidable consequences of this basic premise; and the collectivist can admit this and at the same time claim that his system is superior to one in which the Quote Right
Quote Left Intolerance of ambiguity is the mark of an authoritarian personality. Quote Right
Quote Left Fanaticism is the child of false zeal and of superstition, the father of intolerance and of persecution. Quote Right
Quote Left I was the son of an immigrant. I experienced bigotry, intolerance and prejudice, even as so many of you have. Instead of allowing these thing to embitter me, I took them as spurs to more strenuous effort. Quote Right
Quote Left Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by fire and sword, in modern days by the tongue. Quote Right
Quote Left Intolerance itself is a form of egoism, and to condemn egoism intolerantly is to share it. Quote Right
Quote Left It is thus tolerance that is the source of peace, and intolerance that is the source of disorder and squabbling. Quote Right
Quote Left I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance. Quote Right
Quote Left Intolerance is a form of egotism, and to condemn egotism intolerantly is to share it. Quote Right
Quote Left Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding. Quote Right
Quote Left Intolerance is itself a form of violence and an obstacle to the growth of a true democratic spirit. Quote Right
Quote Left Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state. Quote Right
Quote Left Nothing dies so hard, or rallies so often as intolerance. Quote Right
Quote Left Tolerance is carved into the rostrum of the U.S. House of Representatives and intolerance should not be carved into the U.S. Constitution. Quote Right
Quote Left Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause. Quote Right
Quote Left Anger and intolerance are the twin enemies of correct understanding. Quote Right
Quote Left Nothing dies so hard, or rallies so often, as intolerance Quote Right
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Member Quotes About Intolerance

Quote Left All Christians say “Never again!” to the inhumanity of men ... except when the object of phlegm is a Palestinian. ('Well, Almost' by Michael R. Burch, keywords: Christian, faith, religion, racism, intolerance) Quote Right
Quote Left Does tolerance tolerate intolerance Quote Right
Quote Left Talking about intolerance easy for those who themselves are hardly tolerant. Quote Right

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