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Quotes About Tolerance

The way to silence religious disputes is to take no notice of them.
~ Thomas Jefferson
It is a travesty of true religion to consider one's own religion as superior and other's as inferior.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I am a Hindu, I am proud to belong to a religion which has taught the world both tolerance and universal acceptance. We believe not only in universal toleration, but we accept all religions as true.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Ultimately, I hope Jesus will save Buddhism, Islam and every other religion, including the Christian religion, which often seems to need saving about as much as any other religion does.
~ Brian D. McLaren
Kindness is our religion.
~ Joseph Smith, Jr.
Religions all have different names, but they all contain the same truths. ... I think the people of our religion should be tolerant and understand people believe different things.
~ Muhammad Ali
Parents have no right to impose their religion on their children... A Fundamentalist Protestant parent has no right to expect the state to support his own narrow conception of education.
~ Paul Kurtz
Real democracy means that no group or faction or leader can impose their will, their ideology, their religion, their desires on anyone else.
~ Hillary Clinton
The religion then of every man must be left to the conviction and conscience of every man; and it is the right of every man to exercise it as these may dictate.
~ James Madison
We have no problems with Jews and highly respect Judaism as a holy religion.
~ Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
There is no conflict between religion and science.
~ Georges Lemaitre
Never check your religion at the door. Not ever.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
The final goal of all religions is to realise the essential oneness.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I'm not of the religion but I'm educated enough to understand there is a misconception about it globally.
~ Karan Johar
Apathy is the acceptance of the unacceptable.
~ John Stott
Human rights are universally valid and indivisible, regardless of culture and religion.
~ Alice Schwarzer
As to religion a moderate stock will satisfy me. She must believe in god and hate a saint.
~ Alexander Hamilton
Religion should be a source for reconciliation, for tolerance and for empathy.
~ Charles Kimball
My religion teaches me to love all equally.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
God requireth not an uniformity of Religion to be inacted and inforced in any civill state.
~ Roger Williams
Do anything in this world but monkey with somebody eles's religion. What reasoning of conceit makes anyone think theirs is right?
~ Will Rogers
If God objected to [people with various handicaps], he ought not have created such people.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
What religion is he of? Why, he is an Anythingarian.
~ Jonathan Swift
Does a person have a right to change his or her own religion? This is a fundamental human right, just like a right to freedom of speech.
~ Miroslav Volf