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Bigotry Quotes by Mark Twain
- I have made it a rule never to smoke more that one cigar at a time.
- Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.
- If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.
- Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
- The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
- Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men…
- The so-called Christian nations are the most enlightened and progressive ... but in spite of their religion, not because of it. The Church has opposed…
- Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.
- Happiness is a Swedish sunset; it is there for all, but most of us look the other way and lose it
- Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of joy must have somebody to divide it with.
- There is no unhappiness like the misery of sighting land again after a cheerful, careless voyage.
- In certain trying circumstances, urgent circumstances, desperate circumstances, profanity furnishes a relief denied even to prayer.
More Bigotry Quotes
- A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side. — Joseph Addison
- Quick condemnation of all that is not ours, of views with which we disagree, of ideas that do not attract us, is… — Annie Besant
- Bigot: One who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain. — Ambrose Bierce
- I stand for anti-bigotry, anti-Semitism, and anti-racism. — George H. W. Bush
- Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves. — Lord Byron
- He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave. — Andrew Carnegie
- We call a man a bigot or a slave of dogma because he is a thinker who has thought thoroughly and to… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea… — Maya Angelou
- The real victim of bigotry is the white man who hides his weakness under his myth of superiority. — James A. Baldwin
- Bigotry dwarfs the soul by shutting out the truth. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
- The pleasure of hating, like a poisonous mineral, eats into the heart of religion, and turns it to ranking spleen and bigotry;… — William Hazlitt
- More non-fringe, non-radical homosexuals emerge into public view every day. As the stereotype of the homosexual as antisocial deviant crumbles, a (political)… — Jonathan Rauch