“There was a feeling on the air like the eve of the end of the world...” — Billie-Jo Williams Copy Share Image
“A state which which includes within itself a terrorized Church has lost its most faithful servant.” — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
The U.S. is a Government which to bigotry gives no sanction, to persecution no assistance. — George Washington Copy Share Image
“It is unjust, but only Christlike, to suffer persecution for doing what is right.” — Joyce Rachelle Copy Share Image
“I will follow anyone... and remind everyone... of the pain of the Yazidi women” — Widad Akrawi Copy Share Image
Wherever you see persecution, there is more than a probability that truth lies on the persecuted side. — Hugh Latimer Copy Share Image
“You can only grow in jail what you take to jail with you. You can only grow in persecution what you take… — Nik Ripkin Copy Share Image
Never, never will justice be used in Haitian institutions as an instrument for political persecution. — Jovenel Moise Copy Share Image
The spirit of religious persecution is not the special failing of any particular faith, but springs eternal in the human breast. — Dion Fortune Copy Share Image
We must confront persecution faced by many Christian communities and the intolerance that plagues us. We must overcome anti-Semitism and the prejudice… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
It would be a godsend if the Church would suffer persecution today; she hasn't suffered it for hundreds of years. She is… — Billy Sunday Copy Share Image
The executions, persecution and imprisonment of political dissidents and the LGBT community, denial of free press, elections and religious freedoms, continue to… — Andy Garcia Copy Share Image
That which corrodes the souls of the persecuted is the monstrous inner agreement with the prevailing prejudice against them. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Narrow minds can develop as well through persecution as through benevolence; they can assure themselves of their power by tyrannizing cruelly or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mankind has been punished long and heavily for having created its gods; nothing but pain and persecution have been man's lot since… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Once you attempt legislation upon religious grounds, you open the way for every kind of intolerance and religious persecution. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
I do not want to be misunderstood that you need a dose of persecution in order, really, to have a sense of… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Do not expect, my friend, that the whole world will rejoice if you become Christian. You will probably receive enmity and hatred… — Martyn Copy Share Image
It appears an extraordinary thing to me, that since there is such a diabolical spirit in the depravity of human nature, as… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
The Standard of Truth has been erected; no unhallowed hand can stop the work from progressing; persecutions may rage, mobs may combine,… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
Jews survived all the defeats, expulsions, persecutions and pogroms, the centuries in which they were regarded as a pariah people, even the… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
The historical relationship between Christians and Jews for most of the two thousand years of Christianity has not been good and it's… — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
During almost fifteen centuries has the legal establishment of Christianity been on trial. What has been its fruits? More or less, in… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Fleeing persecution is not a crime. And we do not seek to pander to a noisy, tiny minority who will never embrace… — Bill Shorten Copy Share Image
“As long as we continue to search for enemies anywhere but inside ourselves, there will always be a Middle East problem. Religion… — Mosab Hassan Yousef Copy Share Image
The biblical lifestyle is always a witness of resistance to the status quo in politics, economics, and all society. It is a… — William Stringfellow Copy Share Image
The one distinct feature of our Association has been the right of the individual opinion for every member. We have been beset… — Susan B. Anthony 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
Jesus himself, and most of the message of the Gospels, is a message of service to the poor, a critique of the… — Noam Chomsky 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
“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
Journalism has a special, hallowed place for stories of its practitioners' persecution. — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
Where religion is trivialized, one is unlikely to find persecution. — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
The greatest talent you can possess is forgiveness of those who persecute and hate you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Religious persecution may shield itself under the guise of a mistaken and over-zealous piety. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Persecution of Christians is growing around the world, and Congress needs to pay more attention to it. — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
“Faith can be unholy, science can be inhuman, none depends on the tool, all depends on the person.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
