Zealots Quotes
28 quotes by 27 authors
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Fear and anxiety were exploited by zealots and fools.
— David Addington
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It is common knowledge that Saudi Arabia is the most extremist of the Muslim States. It finances the infamous Madrassas (schools) that preach a litany…
— James Byron Bissett
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Left-wing zealots have often been prepared to ride roughshod over due process and basic considerations of fairness when they think they can get away with…
— Margaret Thatcher
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These individuals are tyrants, and so they hate democracy. They are bigots, zealots, and persecutors, and so they hate Americas freedom tolerance, and respect for…
— Ted Olson
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For forms of government let fools contest; Whate'er is best administer'd is best. For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong…
— Alexander Pope
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In the fevered state of our country, no good can ever result from any attempt to set one of these fiery zealots to rights, either…
— Thomas Jefferson
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In our country are evangelists and zealots of many different political, economic and religious persuasions whose fanatical conviction is that all thought is divinely classified…
— Robert H. Jackson
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Once the Republicans get rolling, they assume they're going to win everything. They are zealots, and zealots assume the last five percent of whatever their…
— Keith Olbermann
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To be honest, one can only feel glad that so many modern iconoclasts consider Christianity to be full of exceptionally hypocritical, religious zealots - it's…
— Criss Jami
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I'm not good with bullies and zealots.
— Charles Cumming
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I have done no wrong but the zealots are trying to attack me because I am so critical of them.
— Sunil Gangopadhyaya
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I have long said there are three distinct groups under the GOP's tent: theological warriors, who want to impose their social views on the rest…
— Eliot Spitzer
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I'd grown up fearing the lynch mobs of the Ku Klux Klan; as an adult I was starting to wonder if I'd been afraid of…
— Clarence Thomas
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Misuse of reason might yet return the world to pre-technological night; plenty of religious zealots hunger for just such a result, and are happy to…
— A.C. Grayling
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Men who find themselves late are never sure. They are all the things the civics books tell us the good citizen should be: partisans but…
— Stephen King
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We humans are naturally disposed to worship gods and heroes, to build our pantheons and valhallas. I would rather see that impulse directed into the…
— Stephen Fry
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Here is how you know someone has had a good idea: Other people freely admit to their friends that said idea has changed their lives.…
— Kevin Hearne
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The fact is that far more crime and child abuse has been committed by zealots in the name of God, Jesus and Mohammed than has…
— Carl Sagan
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Zealots are like one track-pony. Don't get in their way without expecting to get hurt.
— Patricia Briggs
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Zealots: Wild eyed persons afflicted with incurable certainty about the workings of the world, a certainty that can lead to violence when the world doesn't…
— Jonathan Stroud
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