“Persecution stop immediately where there is no faith and there is no witness.” — Nik Ripkin Copy Share Image
Persecution produced its natural effect on them. It found them a sect; it made them a faction. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Hurricanes couldn’t remove you from my mind. You’re my world and I’m incapable of not loving you.” — Billie-Jo Williams Copy Share Image
“If we are not receiving some type of ridicule for our beliefs, we are probably doing something wrong.” — Dillon Burroughs Copy Share Image
Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Our nearness to the king in love is nearness to those who love not the king.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The history of persecution is a history of endeavors to cheat nature, to make water run up hill, to twist a rope… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I beg you be persuaded that no one would be more zealous than myself to establish effectual barriers against the horrors of… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Persecution is not an original feature in any religion; but it is always the strongly marked feature of all religions established by… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Missionaries never give up on their dream of peace, even when they experience difficulties and persecution, which makes their presence strongly felt… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Jews have suffered persecution from misguided Christians who tortured the Jews for their part in killing Christ. These Christians forgot that Christ… — Sargent Shriver Copy Share Image
“And fight them until there is no persecution, religion is only for Allah. But if they desist, then there should be no… — Compton Gage Copy Share Image
The dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of the pleasant falsehoods which men repeat after one another till they… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
The rating [of "Aquarius"] was eventually brought down to 16 after the third appeal. Everything blew up after the second appeal because… — Sonia Braga Copy Share Image
Beware of that profound enemy of the free enterprise system who pays lip-service to free competition, but also labels every antitrust prosecution… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
As a global society, we do not have to agree, endorse or condone the lifestyle choices of others. However, history has taught… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
The measure of a society is found in how they treat their weakest and most helpless citizens. As Americans, we are blessed… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The point of asylum is not to declare to the world what country you think is the pinnacle of civilization. The point… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
There are crimes which no one would commit as an individual which he willingly and bravely commits when acting in the name… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
We should be wary what persecution we raise against the living labors of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Christians have always dissented through history... and inevitably, when persecution of free speech comes it always comes against the people who have… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
“How should a Jew feel? There we went through the seven gates of hell for matzos. Here I stand in matzos over… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
Religious bondage shackles and debilitates the mind and unfits it for every noble enterprise… During almost fifteen centuries has the legal establishment… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The world is rather shot to pieces [end of World War II - 1945], but the spectators climb out of their caves… — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
“Loving, of enemies is another dogma of feigned morality, and has besides no meaning. It is incumbent on man, as a moralist,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
No language can fitly express the meanness, the baseness, the brutality, with which the world has ever treated its victims of one… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
It is due to neither impotence nor ignorance on God’s part that evils occur in the world, but it is owing to… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“...a minority is only thought of as a minority if it constitutes some kind of threat to the majority, real or imaginary.… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
The turn of the century was the lowest point for the devastation of Indian culture by disease and persecution, and it's a… — N. Scott Momaday Copy Share Image
“It comes from history. It comes from the record of the Inquisition, persecuting heretics and torturing Jews and all that sort of… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“If we look back into history for the character of present sects in Christianity, we shall find few that have not in… — ben franklin Copy Share Image
“One with God is always a majority. But many have been burned at the stake while the boats were being counted. Thomas… — H.W. Brands Copy Share Image
No person with a sense of the dignity of mankind can condone the persecution of the Jewish race in Germany. — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Laughter, ridicule, opposition, persecution, are often the only reward which Christ's followers get from the world. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The religious persecution of the ages has been done under what was claimed to be the command of God. — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
Persecution, in short, is like the goldsmith's stamp on real silver and gold - it is one of the marks of a… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
If I had not been discriminated against or had not suffered persecution, I would never have received the Nobel Prize. — Rita Levi-Montalcini Copy Share Image
Persecution is simply the clash between two irreconcilable value-systems. — John Stott Copy Share Image