“Tolerance, which is one form of love of neighbor, must manifest itself not only in our personal relations, but also in the arena of society as well. In the world of opinion and politics, tolerance is that virtue by which… — Joshua Loth Liebman Copy Share Image
“Many people are miserable because they think that occasional destructive feelings necessarily make them terrible persons. But just as Aristotle maintained, “One swallow does not make a spring,” we must understand that one or two or even a dozen unadmirable traits does not make an unadmirable person. Long ago Edmund Burke warned humanity about the danger of false generalization in… — Joshua Loth Liebman Copy Share
“There comes a time in the development of every ego when it must love its neighbors or become a twisted and stunted personality.” — Joshua Loth Liebman Copy Share Image
“The great mistake of contemporary life is that we have made such a virtue of intellectual growth while almost totally ignoring the necessity of… — Joshua Loth Liebman Copy Share Image
“Certainly it is true that we need to maintain independence in certain areas of life. We must not be passive but active agents in… — Joshua Loth Liebman Copy Share Image
“How easily we accept the fact that this is a varied world, with many races, cultures, and mores. In America we rejoice in this… — Joshua Loth Liebman Copy Share Image
“We are afraid of what we will do to others, afraid of the rage that lies in wait somewhere deep in our souls. How… — Joshua Loth Liebman Copy Share Image
“Most of us would like to see our enemies defeated and punished, and it is an ironic (and gruesome) human truth that many of… — Joshua Loth Liebman Copy Share Image
“A love of neighbor manifests itself in the tolerance not only of opinions of others but, what is more important, of the essence and… — Joshua Loth Liebman Copy Share Image
“And they lived happily ever after” is one of the most tragic sentences in literature. It is tragic because it tells a falsehood about… — Joshua Loth Liebman Copy Share Image
“A world that is intellectually mature but morally infantile is on the road to ruin.” — Joshua Loth Liebman Copy Share Image
“Tolerance, which is one form of love of neighbor, must manifest itself not only in our personal relations, but also in the arena of… — Joshua Loth Liebman Copy Share Image
“There has been among us, particularly in America, an adolescent competitiveness—a feeling that life is a race in which the victory of one must… — Joshua Loth Liebman Copy Share Image
