Quotes About Tolerance

Our country's history is a generation-spanning journey to effectuate the notion that 'all men are created equal' for the members of our ever-expanding national family: women, African-Americans, Latinos, Asians, Catholics, Jews, Muslims, Hindus, gays and lesbians, the disabled, immigrants, and refugees.

We in the Joint List are living proof that Arabs and Jews refuse to be enemies.

I didn't know what gay was until I lived in New York for 10 years. You know, I was just underexposed in that regard.

If you have an adversary, an opponent with an opposing point of view, give that person a platform, regardless of how extreme it may be.

I don't see why we should alienate anyone, regardless of sexual orientation, nationality, religion, ethnicity.

We want to make Pakistan a safe place for every Pakistani regardless of his faith or ethnicity.

My brothers and I were raised by our parents to respect everyone regardless of background or race.

I try to look for the good in everybody, regardless of the way they're labeled.

Regardless of who you are or who you like, love is love.

The people of Canada have worked hard to build a country that opens its doors to include all, regardless of their differences; a country that respects all, regardless of their differences; a country that demands equality for all, regardless of their differences.

For some of my friends who raise personal objections to marriage equality, they still recognize the importance of being accepting. And many of them also recognize that regardless of what they choose to believe or practice at home or at their church, that doesn't give them the right to discriminate.

Regardless of who I am, racism against anyone, anywhere should be appalling to everyone, everywhere.

I want to make people feel good about who they are regardless of who they are or where they come from or the color of their skin or what their family acts like or what they look like. I am all about acceptance of others and of yourself.

Nobody - regardless of how they feel or behave - deserves to be on the other end of receiving hatred and discrimination.

India has rarely been a judgemental society... We respect each other's identity - whether born of region, language or faith; or even the absence of faith.

I am not insulted by billions of Christians, Muslims and Jews believing there is a God and praying to this nonexistent deity on a regular basis.

The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don't know anything about.

With the passage of the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, we are sending a loud and clear message - we must reject all forms of anti-Asian discrimination and hate.

I accept people for who they are and love them. That doesn't mean I have to agree or that I have to turn my back on the tenets of my faith and reject the tenets of my faith when it comes to homosexuality.

Clearly, I reject the view that there is one way that is right for everyone and for every problem.

I accept that there are multitudes seeking God, seeking meaning, and so on, but if they reject atheism, I would rather they became modern-day Catholics or Jews than that they became Muslims.

One cannot reject an entire nation because of the politics of its leader.

America is big enough to accommodate differences of opinion and practice on religious and social beliefs. As a nation and as a society, we must reject discrimination, forcefully and without asterisks. Most importantly, as president, I will zealously defend the Constitution of the United States and all of its amendments.

I said I reject any form of bigotry, bigotry of all kinds.