Our good qualities expose us more to hatred and persecution than all the ill we do. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Persecution is not wrong because it is cruel; but it is cruel because it is wrong. — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
“It’s an evil fate to fall into the hands of a persecutor who was once persecuted.” — Bangambiki Habyarimana 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
Christianity has made martyrdom sublime, and sorrow triumphant. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Persecution is used in theology, not in arithmetic, because in arithmetic there is knowledge, but in theology there is only opinion.” — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Overt persecution is a daily threat to millions of Christians around the world. Visit Persecution.org to read about current examples of such… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
The promise to the Church is a promise of persecution, if faithful in this world, but a promise of a great inheritance… — C. I. Scofield Copy Share Image
Bigotrys birthplace is the sinister back room of the mind where plots and schemes are hatched for the persecution and oppression of… — Bayard Rustin Copy Share Image
Christians well know that the much-decorated statue of the Church, as it now stands, is not of pure chiseled marble, but of… — Virchand Gandhi Copy Share Image
The persecution of the innovator and protestant has always been inspired by fear on the part of constituted authority of having its… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
In 1933, the Nazis came to power and the more systematic persecution of the Jews followed quickly. Laws were enacted which excluded… — Jack Steinberger Copy Share Image
The proclamation of Jesus is not a veneer: the proclamation of Jesus goes straight to the bones, heart, goes deep within and… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
It is said that peace is the basic tenet of all religion. Yet it is in the name of religion that there… — Taslima Nasrin Copy Share Image
“There will be active and open persecution because of the biblical worldview of churches. . . . When you have national leaders… — Todd Starnes Copy Share Image
The true Church has never sounded out public expectations before launching her mission. Her leaders heard from God, they knew their Lord's… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Each one of us, in his timidity, has a limit beyond which he is outraged. It is inevitable that he who by… — Man Ray Copy Share Image
Conformities are called for much more eagerly today than yesterday... skeptics, liberals, individuals with a taste for private life and their own… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
Although not initially of his own choosing, Michael Mann has been the most important, resilient, and outspoken warrior in the climate battle--responding… — Chris Mooney Copy Share Image
By balancing the needs of families and employers, and by extending a safe haven to those fleeing persecution, our immigration policy serves… — Spencer Abraham Copy Share Image
Among all the religious persecutions with which almost every page of modern history is stained, no victim ever suffered but for violation… — Richard Mentor Johnson 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
“Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The central ideas of Christianity — an angry God and vicarious atonement — are contrary to every fact in nature, as also… — Virchand Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Long before it was known to me as a place where my ancestry was even remotely involved, the idea of a state… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The aggressive and quite illogical idea of a single religion for all mankind, a religion universal by the very force of its… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Will a day come when the race will detect the funniness of these juvenilities and laugh at them—and by laughing at them… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
In addition to declaring and destroying all of its weapons of mass destruction, Iraq must end its support for terrorism. It must… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“But its exclusive character and irreconcileable hostility to the religious cults and ceremonies with which the whole social life of the city-state… — Christopher Henry Dawson Copy Share Image
There can be no Good Will. Will is always Evil; it is persecution to others or selfishness. — William Blake Copy Share Image
“Persecution complexes are reaffirming to those who benefit from unearned privileges.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
Persecution is the heirloom of the church, and the ensign of the elect. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I propose that the phenomenon of love is the psychological pivot in the persecution of women. — Ti-Grace Atkinson Copy Share Image
To charge Snowden with espionage is a severe form of political persecution. — Mark Weisbrot Copy Share Image
I have been persecuted since I joined politics, and I have been living in persecution since then. — Roy Bennett Copy Share Image
Persecution is the first law of society because it is always easier to suppress criticism than to meet it. — Howard Mumford Jones Copy Share Image
Today, the greatest challenge facing American evangelicals is not persecution from the world, but seduction by the world. — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
