Quotes About Intolerance

I believe there surely is such a thing as truth, but who among us can claim a monopoly on it? There are those who do, and their own words testify to their intolerance.

It is axiomatic that men who know little are often intolerant of a point of view that is contrary to their own.

Hatred, racism, discrimination, distinction, and vainglory germinate in the soil of ego.

No one can hide and stop the stink of ego, racism, distinction, and discrimination.

To a certain extent, it is my weak point and flaw that I cannot abide and avoid the idiocy of the idiots, the lies of the liars, and the ignorance of the ignorant.

humans are so quick to decide that anything they don't understand is evil.

There is a growing wave in this country of fear, and of intolerance which springs from fear. Sometimes it is a religious intolerance, sometimes it is a racial intolerance, but all intolerance grows from the same roots.

Desde hacía un tiempo yo no distinguía entre zonas públicas y privadas, no me importada que la gente me oyera y juzgara, advertía un fuerte deseo de representar mi rabia como si estuviera sobre un escenario. Cógela, le grité, no la soporto

It was the mark of a barbarian to destroy something one could not understand.

People's intolerance, I find puzzling.

President Trump identifies the hatred and intolerance expressed by his radical opponents and names it for what it is.

I think there are no good people at a white supremacist rally, and apparently that's just a real controversial take.

I'm not going to be cowed by the rampant racism, the organised racism, that comes from parts of the alt-right.

One must not let oneself be misled: they say 'Judge not!' but they send to Hell everything that stands in their way.

What is it that I especially find utterly unendurable? That I cannot cope with, that makes me choke and faint? Bad air! Bad air! The approach of some ill-constituted thing; that I have to smell the entrails of some ill-constituted soul!

Broadmindedness, when it means indifference to right and wrong, eventually ends in a hatred of what is right.

The world may disagree with the Church, but the world knows very definitely with what it is disagreeing. In the future as in the past, the Church will be intolerant about the sanctity of marriage, for what God has joined together no man shall put asunder; she will be intolerant about her creed, and be ready to die for it, for she fears not those who kill the body, but rather those who have the power to cast body and soul into hell.

Those who call black black and white white are sentenced for intolerance. Only the grays live.

If the party of Lincoln wishes to become the party of intolerance, selecting Trump to be its presidential candidate is a good way forward.

The Taliban is the Muslim version of the Salem witch trials.

The enemy is not just terrorism. It is the threat posed specifically by Islamist terrorism, by Bin Ladin and others who draw on a long tradition of extreme intolerance within a minority strain of Islam that does not distinguish politics from religion, and distorts both.

The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out... without regard to the prevailing superstitions and taboos. Almost inevitably he comes to the conclusion that the government he lives under is dishonest, insane, intolerable.

Intolerance is the most socially acceptable form of egotism, for it permits us to assume superiority without personal boasting.

It is hardly an exaggeration to say that oral teachers and sign teachers found it difficult to sit down in the same room without quarreling, and there was intolerance upon both sides. To say 'oral method' to a sign teacher was like waving a red flag in the face of a bull, and to say 'sign language' to an oralist aroused the deepest resentment.