Quotes About Tolerance

Officially, the British army did not permit rape; in practice, officers tolerated the abuse of women if the victims were not of their own class. Since upper-class women were employed in the quartering of officers, they enjoyed a minimal level of respect; lower-class females, on the other hand, received virtually no respect from the occupying army.

People don't take kindly to having others mess around with their beliefs....

A friend understands what you're going through enough and can help you through it. A best friend Understands what you're going through too much and ,frankly, it's giving them a headache.

Liebet eure Feinde, tut denen Gutes, die euch hassen‹, hat er gesagt. Und: ›Segnet die, die euch verfluchen,

I'm very 'one love.' I think that's the Californian girl in me.

Love is kind, right? It's not about calling someone out on every little thing you feel.

I think that we all got to have respect for each other. And we could all be more careful with the things we say.

If there's one kind of music that makes somebody happy, how is that a bad thing? And if there's another kind that makes somebody else happy, how is that a bad thing? I don't get why anybody cares about what they don't like so much.

Being called a huckster and a charlatan started several years ago, so that's something I'm accustomed to. In most cases, it doesn't bother me.

Our party is not against any caste or religion. Our party is not caste or religion specific. We want to make a society based on equality.

I've seen and always been extremely aware of racism... casual racism, serious racism... all of that.

A Buddhist or a good atheist is as acceptable to God as a good Catholic.

I was baptized Catholic, but I don't - I'm just a Christian. Anybody that has any room to judge any other Christian isn't very Christian to begin with.

I have tried to kill sectarianism, whether in Catholics or Protestants.

I have friends who are Roman Catholics. I have friends who are Lutherans.

The day that this country ceases to be free for irreligion, it will cease to be free for religion.

We must celebrate difference until difference doesn't make a difference in the way we treat each other.

New York used to be a place where, if you were different, you were celebrated.

I understand that some people like certain things more than others, but by the time you are an adult, you really should be able to sit down and eat pretty much anything.

Some people don't have a sense of humor about certain things, and other people do.

I think coming from a big family, it helps you to keep your sense of humor about certain things... even politics.

I am certainly not racist; I even like the British.

I know it's a cheesy thing to say, but I just want everyone to be able to get along.

Me, as a human, I never want to take away another human being's choices or lifestyles or anything.