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Quotes About Intolerance

It's necessary to exterminate these Jews like rats, once and for all. In Germany, thank God, we've already taken care of that. I hope that the world will follow this example.
~ Joseph Goebbels
They'd chase you off as soon as look at you.
~ Erin Hunter
But children grow up too, and they too must learn from history how easy it is for human beings to be transformed into inhuman beings through incitement and intolerance.
~ Ernst Hans Josef Gombrich
Toleration of all sides, of which we were so proud, must be seen for what it is – a negative quality. He who as no real belief in anything can certainly be tolerant and to spare; but only intolerance has any force behind it.
~ Ernst Junger
legislation was passed to afford a federal right in federal courts because, by reason of prejudice, passion, neglect, intolerance, or otherwise," states were likely to violate constitutional rights, and hence a federal forum was needed to enforce the Constitution.4
~ Erwin Chemerinsky
Censorship of anything, at any time, in any place, on whatever pretense, has always been and always will be the last resort of the boob and the bigot.
~ Eugene Gladstone O'Neill
Risolse che, certo, l'inquisizione andava condannata e senza scampo, ma a una precisa condizione: che a condannarla fossero i cristiani, non gli altri.
~ Eugenio Corti
People have evolved into something selfish, greedy and intolerant. People are unaccepting, because of religion, race, gender, sexual orientation... I've seen it in punk clubs, and I've seen it in the world.
~ Gerard Way
Religious persecutors are not believers, they are rascals.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Once you attempt legislation upon religious grounds, you open the way for every kind of intolerance and religious persecution.
~ William Butler Yeats
Religious persecution may shield itself under the guise of a mistaken and over-zealous piety.
~ Edmund Burke
This is appalling. The idea that a person could be punished because of their religious belief and the idea they might be executed is just beyond belief.
~ John Howard
America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity - the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.
~ Robert Kennedy
The most rabidly religious people are the most rabidly evil.
~ Juliana Hatfield
I've always thought the Right-wing were ones that were inflexible and intolerant,and now I'm coming to realize that the orthodoxy at NPR, it's representing the Left.
~ Juan Williams
The Republican Party, which John McCain led as our nominee in 2008, is going to become irrelevant if we become the party of intolerance and hate. The party founded by Abraham Lincoln was a party that fought slavery and intolerance at every level.
~ Ed Rollins
When you think about how many wars are created through the word religion it's hard to identify with it, or even accept it.
~ Arlene Phillips
A left-wing idiot is as dangerous as a right-wing idiot.
~ Milos Zeman
Anybody who is racist, I just I think they are an idiot.
~ Charles Barkley
If we stand idly by while states legalize bigotry, we are responsible for allowing it to happen.
~ Dannel Malloy
If I could push a button and get rid of all these dumb people flying Nazi flags and have them never show up - They are a big problem for the Right.
~ Mike Cernovich
I loathe cheese, it makes me ill.
~ Colin Baker
Anti-Semites are imbeciles and delinquents.
~ Matteo Salvini
I will call out someone if he's Islamophobic, and I will also call out anti-Semitism. It's immoral to call out one and not the other.
~ Mehdi Hasan