Quotes About Tolerance

I do believe that the original sources of all religions should be taught, because with that we will find our similarities, not just our differences.

My religion is no garment to be put on and off with the weather. You had better know that, all of you. I shall worship as I please and hope for all men to worship as they please in Scotland.

People - whatever their race, religion, sexual preference - deserve to be treated as human beings.

No wars are more bitter than those undertaken in the name of religion.

It's important to understand that violent Islam is only one face of violent religion.

The state has no religion for the simple reason that it has each and everyone.

One should not think of embracing another religion before one had fully understand his own.

The merit claimed for the Anglican Church is that if you let it alone it will let you alone.

Yes I am a Jew and when the ancestors of the right honourable gentlemen were brutal savages in an unknown land mine were priests in the Temple of Solomon.

I consider myself a Hindu Christian Moslem Jew Buddhist and Confucian.

Racism and religious bigotry are two essential pieces of baggage mankind carries as it moves from one century to the next.

Your right of religious freedom ends where my right of religious abstinence begins...

Not being allowed to persecute someone else in the name of your religion does NOT equate to religious persecution.

We claim the privilege of worshiping Almighty God according to the dictates of our own conscience, and allow all men the same privilege, let them worship how, where, or what they may.

Everyone doesn't need to have the same beliefs, we just need to start believing in everyone.

It's never lost on me that it was the religious who Jesus had to challenge not to throw stones.

To tolerate everything is to teach nothing.

The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as equally true by the philosopher as equally false and by the magistrate as equally useful.

There's no reason to bring religion into it. I think we ought to have as great a regard for religion as we can so as to keep it out of as many things as possible.

You have not converted a man because you have silenced him.

One religion is as true as another.

Blasphemy is the crime of not taking someone's beliefs as seriously as they do.

No religion can fully accept another religion, that's the one belief all religions share

The women cried with one another, and it didn't seem to matter whether you were Jewish or Christian, you just mourned.