It has often been said that power corrupts. But it is perhaps equally important to realize that weakness, too, corrupts. Power corrupts… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“There is nothing sane, merciful, heroic, devout, redemptive, wise, holy, loving, peaceful, joyous, righteous, gracious, remotely spiritual, or worthy of praise where… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Toleration is not the opposite of intolerance, but is the counterfeit of it. Both are despotisms. The one assumes to itself the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Earth has not a spectacle more glorious or more fair to show than this love tolerating intolerance; charity covering, as with a… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
In the seventeenth chapter of St. Luke, it is written that the kingdom of God is within man, not one man nor… — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
There is a huge difference between being tolerant and tolerating intolerance — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
“I asked what we must do about intolerance and fanaticism which was flaring all around the world. "Education and wider contacts are… — Dalai Lama XIV, Desmond Tutu, Douglas Abrams Copy Share Image
Though all society is founded on intolerance, all improvement is founded on tolerance. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The real point is that you cannot harbor malice toward others and then cry foul when someone displays intolerance against you. Prejudice… — Harvey Fierstein Copy Share Image
... we condone the most bitter and vindictive intolerance from a desire to appear tolerant, and run to prove that badness is… — J. E. Buckrose Copy Share Image
There is nothing glorious about what our ancestors call history. It is simply a succession of mistakes, intolerances and violations. — Claude Vorilhon Copy Share Image
Claiming that you have got the truth wrapped up does breed violence and intolerance. — Timothy Radcliffe Copy Share Image
Liberal relativism has its roots in the natural right tradition of tolerance or in the notion that everyone has a natural right… — Leo Strauss Copy Share Image
Turkey, with its political intolerance, as I have described it, is prepared to march forward, to break with its taboo about the… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
By maintaining the separation of church and state, the United States has avoided the intolerance which has so divided the rest of… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
Cruelty and intolerance to those who do not belong to it are natural to every religion. — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
The only tolerance in the world, the only tolerance that earns the name, is that toward intolerance. — Louis Paul Copy Share Image
We see... a future where no one-no one-is forced to live in the shadows of intolerance. — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
With the country moving toward inclusion, the leaders of the Boy Scouts of America have instead sent a message to young people… — Chad Griffin Copy Share Image
Where a reputation for intolerance is more feared than a reputation for vice itself, all manner of evil may be expected to… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
Frank: "I wish I was ADHD or dyslexic. All I got is lactose intolerance." Percy: "Seriously?" Frank: "And I love ice cream… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
To overcome prejudice, we can boldly speak against it and teach our children total intolerance for it. We can get to know… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
In Scotland, Catholics have raised their voices against sectarianism and intolerance directed against the Church. Clearly, these actions show that freedom of… — Keith O'Brien Copy Share Image
Intolerance of groups is often, strangely enough, exhibited more strongly against small differences than against fundamental ones. — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
We have entered a period of intolerance which combines, as it sometimes does in America, with a sugary taste for euphemism. This… — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image