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Bigotry Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
- If the obstacles of bigotry and priestcraft can be surmounted, we may hope that common sense will suffice to do everything else.
- Ignorance and bigotry, like other insanities, are incapable of self-government.
- Bigotry is the disease of ignorance...
- Bigotry is the disease of ignorance, of morbid minds; enthusiasm of the free and buoyant. Education and free discussion are the antidotes of both.
- The danger is that the cruel arts of their oppressors have enchained their minds, have kept them in the ignorance of children, and as incapable…
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