Quotes of Intolerance - somelinesforyou

“ Nothing dies so hard, or rallies so often as intolerance. ”

- Henry Ward Beecher

“ Anger and intolerance are the twin enemies of correct understanding. ”

- Mahatma Gandhi

“ Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state. ”

- Samuel Davies

“ Fanaticism is overcompensation for doubt. ”

- Robertson Davies

“ Racism is a White attitudinal problem. ”

- Jane Elliott

“ Intolerance respecting other people's religion is toleration itself in comparison with intolerance respecting other people's art. ”

- Wallace Stevens

“ Intolerance of ambiguity is the mark of an authoritarian personality. ”

- Theodor W. Adorno

“ Intolerance itself is a form of egoism, and to condemn egoism intolerantly is to share it. ”

- George Santayana

“ I have seen gross intolerance shown in support of tolerance. ”

- Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“ Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by fire and sword, in modern days by the tongue. ”

- Charles Simmons

“ I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance. ”

- Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“ Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause. ”

- Mahatma Gandhi

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

- George Santayana

“ Intolerance is evidence of impotence. ”

- Aleister Crowley

“ No human trait deserves less tolerance in everyday life, and gets less, than intolerance. ”

- Giacomo Leopardi

“ The greatest problem in the world today is intolerance. Everyone is so intolerant of each other. ”

- Princess Diana

“ Bigotry murders religion to frighten fools with her ghost. ”

- Charles Caleb Colton

“ I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism and sexism. ”

- Oprah Winfrey

“ There is no bigotry like that of "free thought" run to seed. ”

- Andrew Greeley

“ Fanaticism consists in redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim. ”

- George Santayana

“ Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim. ”

- George Santayana

“ Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it. ”

- Rabindranath Tagore

“ I never believed in Santa Claus because I knew no white dude would come into my neighborhood after dark. ”

- Dick Gregory

“ I can't imagine that we would pass any bill that would tolerate slipping back into a level of intolerance that would be acceptable in today's society. ”

- Tom Daschle

“ They display their intolerance of racism with their white and black bands. ”

- David Davis

“ Let the human mind loose. It must be loose. It will be loose. Superstition and dogmatism cannot confine it. ”

- John Adams

“ We live in a world of intolerance masked as tolerance. ”

- Rush Limbaugh

“ To take up half on trust, and half to try, Name it not faith but bungling bigotry. ”

- John Dryden

“ In a time where racism was at a premium high. ”

- Stevie Wonder

“ I don't think its racism, I think its economic. ”

- Colin Powell
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