Quotes About Intolerance

This is the type of arrant pedantry up with which I will not put.

No folly is more costly than the folly of intolerant idealism.

anti-Semitism may be a good starter, but it is a bad sticker.

I hate Indians. They are a beastly people with a beastly religion

What is it you most dislike? Stupidity, especially in its nastiest forms of racism and superstition.

Violent, irrational, intolerant, allied to racism and tribalism and bigotry, invested in ignorance and hostile to free inquiry, contemptuous of women and coercive toward children: organized religion ought to have a great deal on its conscience.

Het volstaat iemand ernstig te horen praten of ideaal, toekomst, filosofie, hem zelfverzekerd 'wij' te horen zeggen, 'anderen' aan te roepen en zich hun tolk te wanen - om hem als mijn vijand te beschouwen. Ik herken in hem een mislukte tiran, een beul bijna, even verfoeilijk als de tirannen, als de beulen van groot formaat.

We are marching backwards to the glorious age of the sixteenth century when bigots lighted fagots to burn men who dared to bring any intelligence and enlightenment and culture to the human mind.

un point assez mystérieux et en tout cas non élucidé de la nature humaine : l intolérance a l incertitude, intolérance telle qu elle entraine beaucoup d hommes a souffrir les pires et les plus réels des maux en échange de l espoir, si vague soit-il, d un rien de certitude.

I'm interested in the fact that the less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice.

The driving force of any ideology stands revealed: it can't be coherent without being intolerant.

When we don't speak, said Edgar, we become unbearable, and when we do, we make fools of ourselves.

There were worse things to be than sexist. For example, you could be the sort of person who pinched your fingers together while using the word "teeny-weeny.

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Why must one religion be hounded by another? What gives them the right to punish and persecute someone of a different faith? Why?

We live in a world of intolerance masked as tolerance.

What the German has done to the Jew in Europe, we are doing to the Jap in the Pacific.

It is possible to take against someone, then continue to loathe them out of pure prejudice.

They still want credit for being tolerant, without taking the rap for the fact that you only 'tolerate' what you can't stand.

The worst thing about religion was religious people.

Scapegoating Jews—or Communists, Poles, women, immigrants—was the refuge of the lazy, envious, and unimaginative. It made the world an ugly, hostile place to live in and did nothing to solve any actual problems.

Where they burn books, in the end they will also burn people. They're bloodthirsty and capable of anything. You'll see. With those torches they'll first set Germany ablaze, and then the rest of Europe.

Recent medical research by the top 1% of doctors now proves you may actually be allergic to another person," the commercial began. Jason turned off the TV.

If you start by hating one or two people, you won't be able to stop. Pretty soon you'll hate a hundred people.