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Quotes About Intolerance

The symbols of today enable the reality of tomorrow. Notice the swastikas and the other signs of hate. Do not look away, and do not get used to them. Remove them yourself and set an example for others to do so.
~ Timothy Snyder
If we believe that the Holocaust was a result of the inherent characteristics of Jews, Germans, Poles, Lithuanians, Ukrainians, or anyone else, then we are moving in Hitler's world. —
~ Timothy Snyder
Perhaps we can think of fundamentalism as a stifling, an asphyxiation, and constipation of the soul.
~ Tom Cheetham
Acts of violence that occur simply because of how someone looks are horrific.
~ Conner Eldridge
I really don't want to offend anybody, but I find all forms of religious fundamentalism frightening.
~ Cody Fern
If you only take offense when the president of your party is compared to Hitler, then you're part of the problem.
~ John Avlon
I have never pretended to be the best Scientologist, but I openly and vigorously defended the church whenever it was criticized, as I railed against the kind of intolerance that I believed was directed against it. I had my disagreements, but I dealt with them internally.
~ Paul Haggis
Skinheads and Neo-Nazis are commonly known to openly attack people who get in their way or don't agree with them and their agenda.
~ Ron Stallworth
Bigot: One who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain.
~ Ambrose Bierce
I do not at all have the mind of a bully... in my mind bullies are intolerant of contrary opinion, domineering and rather cowardly. I would hope that none of those terms could be fairly used in describing me.
~ Conrad Black
Small minds have always lashed out at what they don't understand.
~ Dan Brown
Since the beginning of time, the ignorant have always screamed the loudest...They celebrated their intolerance as proof of their convictions. Now after all these years, mankind had finally managed to utterly erode everything that had once been so beautiful about Jesus.
~ Dan Brown
lunatics will rise to power again and again on tidal waves of aggressive nationalism and intolerance, even in places where it seems utterly incomprehensible.
~ Dan Brown
And history has proven repeatedly that lunatics will rise to power again and again on tidal waves of aggressive nationalism and intolerance, even in places where it seems utterly incomprehensible." The
~ Dan Brown
Small minds have always lashed out at what they don't understand. There are those who create... and those who tear down.
~ Dan Brown
And history has proven repeatedly that lunatics will rise to power again and again on tidal waves of aggressive nationalism and intolerance, even in places where it seems utterly incomprehensible
~ Dan Brown
It takes only one powerful dark soul to wreak havoc in the world by inspiring spiritual intolerance, nationalism, or loathing in the minds of the vulnerable.
~ Dan Brown
inspiring their foot soldiers to commit acts of violence. It takes only one powerful dark soul to wreak havoc in the world by inspiring spiritual intolerance, nationalism, or loathing in the minds of the vulnerable.
~ Dan Brown
The most vicious terrorists are not the people who build the bombs, but the influential leaders who fuel hatred among desperate masses, inspiring their foot soldiers to commit acts of violence. It takes only one powerful dark soul to wreak havoc in the world by inspiring spiritual intolerance, nationalism, or loathing in the minds of the vulnerable.
~ Dan Brown
history has proven repeatedly that lunatics will rise to power again and again on tidal waves of aggressive nationalism and intolerance, even in places where it seems utterly incomprehensible.
~ Dan Brown
The most intractable cause of genocidal killings emerges when competing groups—ethnic, religious, class, or ideological—feel that the very presence of the other, of the enemy, so sullies the environment that normal life is not possible as long as they exist.
~ Daniel Chirot
The liberal idea of tolerance is more and more a kind of intolerance. What it means is 'Leave me alone; don't harass me; I'm intolerant towards your over-proximity.
~ Slavoj Zizek
Anger and intolerance are the twin enemies of correct understanding.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
TALIBAN-ESQUE Any behavior that imposes the beliefs of one person on everyone else. Conversations with the Taliban-esque are impossible. They aren't even conversations. WIth them, it's my way or no way.
~ Whoopi Goldberg