Intolerance Quotes

Intolerance is evidence of impotence.

The 20th century gave rise to one of the greatest and most distressing paradoxes of human history: that the greatest intolerance and violence of that century were practiced by those who believed that religion caused intolerance and violence.

The devil loves nothing better than the intolerance of reformers.

Tolerance of intolerance is cowardice.

Intolerance has been the curse of our country.

I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.

To be right is dangerous, it has ever been the source of all intolerance.

Don't get so tolerant that you tolerate intolerance.

The enemy is not fundamentalism; it is intolerance. In this case, the intolerance is perverse since it masquerades under the "liberal" rhetoric of "equal time." But mistake it not.

One must never underestimate the profound bigotry and anti-intellectualism and intolerance and illiberality of liberalism.

As a Buddhist, I was trained to be tolerant of everything except intolerance

Never again war! Never again hatred and intolerance!

They [the police] learned something from them Harlem riots. They used to beat your head right in public, but now they only beat it after they get you down to the station house.

I am certainly not allergic to causes - particularly on subjects such as religious intolerance.

Cruelty and intolerance to those who do not belong to it are natural to every religion.

The fanatic has the courage of his conviction and the intolerance of his courage. He is opposed to the death penalty for murder, but he would willingly have anyone electrocuted who disagreed with him on the subject.

The future of a movement is conditioned by the fanaticism, yes, the intolerance, with which its adherents uphold it as the sole correct movement, and push it past other formations of a similar sort.

Absolute morality leads logically to absolute intolerance.

Intolerance of mediocrity has been the main prop of my independence.

Intolerance is a form of egotism, and to condemn egotism intolerantly is to share it.

We live in a world of intolerance masked as tolerance.

Claiming that you have got the truth wrapped up does breed violence and intolerance.

Though all society is founded on intolerance, all improvement is founded on tolerance.

Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.

Multiculturalism is social poison. Toleration of intolerance isn't sophistication. It's suicide.

Faced with intolerance and hatred, no debate is possible.

Tolerance for intolerance is not tolerance at all.

I came from a lot of intolerance and prejudice, which aren't necessarily healthy to evolve as a human.

There is nothing glorious about what our ancestors call history. It is simply a succession of mistakes, intolerances and violations.

There is nothing that dies so hard and rallies so often as intolerance.

Traditional Anglo-Saxon intolerance is a local and temporal culture trait like any other.

Intolerance has always been with us, you know. The moment you have ideology, we have intolerance, whether it's the secular ideology or, you know ideocratic ideology, which always brings with it some kind of intolerance.

Intolerance is the besetting sin of moral fervour.

In the blood of the martyrs to intolerance are the seeds of unbelief

The supposed right of intolerance is absurd and barbaric. It is the right of the tiger; nay, it is far worse, for tigers do but tear in order to have food, while we rend each other for paragraphs.

...absolute intolerance also provides long growth.

It seems to me probably that any one who has a series of intolerable positions to put up with must have been responsible for them to some extent... they have contributed to it by impatience or intolerance, or brusqueness-or some provocation.

Intolerance is evidence of fear, and fear is the consequence of feeling powerless.

Liberalism must be intolerant of every sort of intolerance.

The real intolerance in Canadian society is shown by those who would deny people of faith the right to participate in public life.

You would better educate ten women into the practice of liberal principles than to organize a thousand on a platform of intolerance and bigotry.

Discrimination is not liberal. Arguing against discrimination is not intolerance.

Democracy in our time is more likely to die of indifference than of intolerance.

Intolerance of dissent is a well-noted feature of the American national character.

When you discriminate against anyone, you discriminate against everyone. It's a display of terrible intolerance.

When we cannot stand certain people, we try to have suspicions about them.

The last refuge of intolerance is in not tolerating the intolerant.

Let us not become so tolerant that we tolerate intolerance.

It is intolerance to speak of toleration. Away with the word from the dictionary!

Intolerance, discourtesy and harshness..... are taboo in all good society and are surely contrary to the spirit of democracy.