Persecution produced its natural effect on them. It found them a sect; it made them a faction. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Being made up of distinctions, language finds it almost impossible to express undifferentiation.” — René Girard Copy Share Image
“Stand up and wash away this shame from the face of Christ! They are spitting in His face.” — Sabina Wurmbrand Copy Share Image
“Great minds with great ideas usually share in the midst of their persecution” — Jeremy Aldana Copy Share Image
We know that Maduro's armies are riddled with persecution, torture, threats, and wrongful arrests. — Juan Guaido Copy Share Image
Silence is the greatest persecution; never do the saints keep themselves silent. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Religion which requires persecution to sustain, it is of the devil's propagation. — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
“Persecution and revenge, like courtship and toadyism, will not prosper without a considerable expenditure of time and ingenuity,” — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Opinions become dangerous to a state only when persecution makes it necessary for the people to communicate their ideas under the bond… — Charles James Fox Copy Share Image
The biggest religious wars and persecutions in history occur when religions, each claiming their own absolute truths, come into conflict. — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
Christianity is under attack globally, and particularly in the Middle East and North Africa, where Christian populations are ceasing to exist at… — Mark Meadows Copy Share Image
Concerning persecution against Christians in America, for those who say it can't happen here - it is already happening here in America.… — Paul McGuire Copy Share Image
The United States was built on the idea that we could create a free country that would serve as a haven for… — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
That diabolical Hell conceivedprinciple of persecution rages among some [people] and to their eternal Infamy the clergycan furnish their Quota of Imps… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The only thing that permits us to acquiesce in an erroneous theory is the lack of a better one, analogously, an injustice… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
To punish a man because he has committed a crime, or because he is believed, though unjustly, to have committed a crime,… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
American Christians are quite able to organize around issues that concern them. Yet religious persecution appears not to have grabbed their attention,… — Kirsten Powers Copy Share Image
It was the disobedience and rebellion of the Jews, God's chosen people, to their covenantal responsibility to serve only the one true… — John Hagee Copy Share Image
The grand reason of the burst of public sentiment in anathemas upon Christ and his disciples, causing his crucifixion, was evidently based… — Jedediah M. Grant Copy Share Image
Oh, if you only knew what joy, what sweetness awaits a righteous soul in Heaven! You would decide in this mortal life… — Seraphim of Sarov Copy Share Image
There was a lynching case as late as 2011, so it's not as far away as we think. I think persecution by… — Harry Lennix Copy Share Image
The suffering and calamity are, moreover, exceptional. They befall a conspicuous person. They are themselves of some striking kind. They are also,… — A. C. Bradley Copy Share Image
“Religious toleration, to a certain extent, has been won, because people have ceased to consider religion so important as it was once… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“We think ourselves possessed, or at least we boast that we are so, of liberty of conscience on all subjects and of… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“I want men who will believe in Me, even when I do not protect them; I will not open the prison doors… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“ Because the persecuting majority is vile, says the liberal, therefore the persecuted minority must be stainlessly pure...What's to prevent the bad… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
“Exoneration of Jesus Christ If Christ was in fact God, he knew all the future. Before Him like a panorama moved the… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“The language of martyrdom and persecution is often the language of war. It forces a rupture between “us” and “them” and perpetuates… — James Martin Copy Share Image
“Before we can hope to understand the Fathers, or rightly to estimate the force of the testimony they bear to Universalism, we… — Thomas Allin Copy Share Image
“We must face the fact that society is founded on intolerance. [. . .] We may prate of toleration as we will;… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
If we look back in history for the character of the present sects in Christianity, we shall find a few that have… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The sole purpose and effect of it is to exclude persecution and to secure the important right of religious liberty. — Oliver Ellsworth Copy Share Image
Persecution is the compliment paid by a threatened lie to a conquering truth. — Chapman Cohen Copy Share Image
As long as you persecute people, you will actually throw up terrorism. — Antonia Fraser Copy Share Image
Yes great people are always subject to persecution and always getting into straits. — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
“And I realized more and more that the Armenian story was not so much one of massacre and persecution, as survival.” — Philip Marsden Copy Share Image
You can easily see why the experience of Jews would be helpful if you're looking to get action on religious persecution. — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
Fanaticism is the child of false zeal and of superstition, the father of intolerance and of persecution. — John William Fletcher Copy Share Image
We come to the nations pretending to escape persecution, we the most deadly persecutors in all the wretched annals of man. — Samuel Roth Copy Share Image
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