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Persecution Quotes

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If one fears men much he will never do anything great for God: all that one does for God arouses persecution.
Ignatius of Loyola

Authors on Persecution Quotes: Richard Whately Barack Obama Sacha Baron Cohen Jon Stewart Mark Collett Christopher Isherwood Rita Levi-Montalcini Emma Goldman Ralph Waldo Emerson Honore de Balzac Friedrich Schiller Bill Condon Robert A. Heinlein Daniel D. Palmer Ramsay MacMullen Hosea Ballou Mark Weisbrot Austin O'Malley Ignatius of Loyola Bernard of Clairvaux Samuel Roth Hugh Latimer Jean Francois Paul de Gondi William Blake Han Suyin Charles Krauthammer Tom Stoppard John Stott Vance Havner George O. Wood Charles Spurgeon
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If I had not been discriminated against or had not suffered persecution, I would never have received the Nobel Prize.
Rita Levi-Montalcini

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Wherever you observe persecution, there is more than a probability that truth lies on il the persecuted side.
Hugh Latimer

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The advancement of all sciences, especially where there has been such a radical change, have been attended with persecution.
Daniel D. Palmer

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I think if you come from a history of persecution you have to develop a sense of humour.
Sacha Baron Cohen

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We come to the nations pretending to escape persecution, we the most deadly persecutors in all the wretched annals of man.
Samuel Roth

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I often feel that worse than the most fiendish Nazis were those Germans who went along with the persecution of the Jews not because they really disliked them but because it was the thing.
Christopher Isherwood

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Religion which requires persecution to sustain, it is of the devil's propagation.
Hosea Ballou

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Persecution is simply the clash between two irreconcilable value-systems.
John Stott

10.
Kinsey would identify himself with Galileo in moments of feelings of persecution.
Bill Condon

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Preaching, power, and persecution are all apart of who we are.
George O. Wood

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There's not a European country the Jews haven't been thrown out of. When it happens that many times, it's not just persecution. THERE'S NO SMOKE WITHOUT FIRE.
Mark Collett

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Where religion is trivialized, one is unlikely to find persecution.
Charles Krauthammer

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What a fine persecution—to be kept intrigued without ever quite being enlightened.
Tom Stoppard

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Persecution is the heirloom of the church, and the ensign of the elect.
Charles Spurgeon

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Persecution is not wrong because it is cruel; but it is cruel because it is wrong.
Richard Whately

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Yes great people are always subject to persecution and always getting into straits.
Friedrich Schiller

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Persecution to persons in a high rank stands them in the stead of eminent virtue.
Jean Francois Paul de Gondi

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Galileo probably would have escaped persecution if his discoveries could have been disproved.
Richard Whately

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More Christians died for their faith at the hands of fellow Christians than had died before in all the persecutions.
Ramsay MacMullen

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Persecution shows who is a hireling, and who a true pastor.
Bernard of Clairvaux

22.
To charge Snowden with espionage is a severe form of political persecution.
Mark Weisbrot

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There can be no Good Will. Will is always Evil; it is persecution to others or selfishness.
William Blake

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Popularity has slain more prophets of God than persecution ever did.
Vance Havner

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Persecution matures young rebels.
Han Suyin

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Narrow minds can develop as well through persecution as through benevolence;
they can assure themselves of their power by tyrannizing cruelly or beneficially over others.
Honore de Balzac

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The persecution of the innovator and protestant has always been inspired by fear on the part of constituted authority of having its infallibility questioned and its power undermined.
Emma Goldman

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Persecution readily knits friendship between its victims.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We've come from the same history - 2000 years of persecution - we've just expressed our sufferings differently. Blacks developed the blues. Jews complained, we just never thought of putting it to music.
Jon Stewart

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Persecution is as necessary to religion as pruning to an orchard.
Austin O'Malley

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Churches thrive on martyrdom and persecution.
Robert A. Heinlein

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My question would be whether there is active persecution of atheists.
Barack Obama