Quotes About Tolerance

Yet people in general will say they like colored men as well as any other, but in their proper place.

If content with himself and mankind, a man is never harsh or curt.

A man is not learned because he talks much; he who is patient, free from hatred and fear, he is called learned.

Overvalue not therefore the manner of your own worship, and overvilify not other men's of a different mode.

The fact that boys are allowed to exist at all is evidence of a remarkable Christian forebearance among men.

After three days men grow weary, of a wench, a guest, and weather rainy.

You cannot further the Brotherhood of Man by encouraging class hatred.

The mark of a civilized man is his willingness to re-examine his most cherished beliefs.

If you must hate a man for the many things about which you disagree, remember that you should also love him for the many things about which you agree.

Toward no crimes have men shown themselves so cold- bloodedly cruel as in punishing differences of belief.

Man grows used to everything, the scoundrel!

It is our boast, that a man's religious tenets will not forfeit the protection of the Laws.

The happy man only feels at ease because the unhappy bear their burden in silence. Without this silence, happiness would be impossible.

Towns are suffering from all these things, we should unite until we are all satisfied, man cannot be killing each other as if we were animals, as if we had no culture; that is a lack of culture.

The superior man is universally minded and no partisan. The inferior man is a partisan and not universal.

Tolerance is the first principle of community; it is the spirit which conserves the best that all men think.

The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.

To prejudge other men's notions before we have looked into them is not to show their darkness but to put out our own eyes.

What is food to one man may be fierce poison to others

I am proud to be a member of a party that opens its doors to all men--and closes its hearts to none.

Every man should bear his own grievances rather than detract from the comforts of another.

Have faith in man, whether he appears to you to be a very learned one or a most ignorant one

Never love unless you can bear with all the faults of man!

I love all men who think, even those who think otherwise than myself.