Persecutions Quotes
37 quotes by 32 authors
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In the Spanish people there is a mixture of Gothic, Frankish and Moorish blood. One can speak of the Spaniard as one would speak of…
— Adolf Hitler
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Let us, then, fellow citizens, unite with one heart and one mind. Let us restore to social intercourse that harmony and affection without which liberty…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Once again, through myself, the Church, in the words of the well-known declaration Nostra Aetate, 'deplores the hatred, persecutions and displays of anti-Semitism directed against…
— Pope John Paul II
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The very fears and guilts imposed by religious training are responsible for some of history's most brutal wars, crusades, pogroms, and persecutions, including five centuries…
— Barbara G. Walker
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His readiness to undergo persecutions for his beliefs, the high moral character of the men who believed in him and looked up to him as…
— William Montgomery Watt
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Government as well as religion has furnished its schisms, its persecutions and its devices for fattening idleness on the earnings of the people.
— Thomas Jefferson
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The patriot, like the Christian, must learn to bear revilings and persecutions as a part of his duty; and in proportion as the trial is…
— Thomas Jefferson
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You must either suffer in this life or give up the hope of seeing God in Heaven. Sufferings and persecutions are of the greatest avail…
— Jean-Marie Le Pen
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To be a Jew is to be strong with a strength that has outlived persecutions. It is to be wise against ignorance, honest against piracy,…
— Phyllis Bottome
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The Church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it. Persecutions have…
— St. Jerome
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The early Church was married to poverty, prisons and persecutions. Today, the church is married to prosperity, personality, and popularity.
— Leonard Ravenhill
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There is no place for fear among men and women who Almighty, who do not hesitate to humble themselves in seeking divine guidance through prayer.…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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We face so many challenges in life: poverty, distress, humiliation, the struggle for justice, persecutions, the difficulty of daily conversion, the effort to remain faithful…
— Pope Francis
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I prize my own independence too much. And philosophically, I could never accept any rigid dogma or ideology, whether it's Christianity or Marxism…The greatest crimes…
— Saul Alinsky
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Oh, if you only knew what joy, what sweetness awaits a righteous soul in Heaven! You would decide in this mortal life to bear any…
— Seraphim of Sarov
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Secularism is a religion, a religion that is understood. It has no mysteries, no mumblings, no priests, no ceremonies, no falsehoods, no miracles, and no…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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When the Turkish authorities gave the orders for these deportations, they were merely giving the death warrant to a whole race; they understood this well,…
— Henry Morgenthau, Sr.
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Cruel persecutions and intolerance are not accidents, but grow out of the very essence of religion, namely, its absolute claims.
— Morris Raphael Cohen
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...I couldn't but surmise that the devil, looking at the cruel wars that Christianity has occasioned, the persecutions, the tortures Christian has inflicted on Christian,…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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It has often been found that profuse expenditures, heavy taxation, absurd commercial restrictions, corrupt tribunals, disastrous wars, seditions, persecutions, conflagrations, inundation, have not been able…
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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