Toleration Quote by Edmund Burke Download Open image “Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none.” — Edmund Burke ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Toleration
Toleration ought in reality to be merely a transitory mood. It must lead to recognition. To tolerate is to affront. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
What is toleration? It is the prerogative of humanity. We are all steeped in weaknesses and errors: Let us forgive one another's follies, it… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Toleration is not the opposite of intolerance, but is the counterfeit of it. Both are despotisms. The one assumes to itself the right of… — James Madison Copy Share Image
It is intolerance to speak of toleration. Away with the word from the dictionary! — Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau Copy Share Image
It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people that another… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
It is sometimes said that toleration should be refused to the intolerant. In practice this would destroy it... The only remedy for dogmatism and… — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
It is the interest of the commercial world that wealth should be found everywhere. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“Many of the greatest tyrants on the records of history have begun their reigns in the fairest manner. But the truth is, this unnatural… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood; binding up the constitution… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“Wise men will apply their remedies to vices, not to names; to the causes of evil which are permanent, not to the occasional organs… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“A man full of warm, speculative benevolence may wish his society otherwise constituted than he finds it; but a good patriot, and a true… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The great must submit to the dominion of prudence and of virtue, or none will long submit to the dominion of thegreat. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Those who have been once intoxicated with power, and have derived any kind of emolument from it, even though but for one year, never… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
What is it we all seek for in an election? To answer its real purposes, you must first possess the means of knowing the… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Society is indeed a contract. It is a partnership in all science; a partnership in all art; a partnership in every virtue, and in… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
No one says to them self - when I grow up I want to be tolerated. Ethnicity is not a choice anyone makes for… — Jordan Blake Michiels Copy Share Image
It is the darling delusion of mankind that the world is progressive in religion, toleration, freedom, as it is progressive in machinery. — Moncure D. Conway Copy Share Image
Tolerance obviously does not disturb the distinction between right and wrong, or good and evil. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“The modern mind is merely a blank about the philosophy of toleration; and the average agnostic of recent times has really had no notion… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Real knowledge never promoted either turbulence or unbelief; but its progress is the forerunner of liberality and enlightened toleration. — Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux Copy Share Image
The Church which taught men not to keep faith with heretics, had no claim to toleration. — John Locke Copy Share Image
Now, if the principle of toleration were once admitted into classical education - if it were admitted that the great object is to read… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Whatever work you undertake, do it seriously, thoroughly and well; never leave it half-done or undone, never feel yourself satisfied unless and until you… — Syama Prasad Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Christians have oppressed Jews, Moslems, Buddhists, Pagans, and each other throughout their centuries of power, preaching religious intolerance as the word of Jehovah whenever… — Isaac Bonewits Copy Share Image
The true man of God is heartsick, grieved at the worldliness of the Church, grieved at the toleration of sin in the Church, grieved… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
Persecution always says, 'I know the consequences of your opinion better than you know them yourselves.' But the language of toleration was always amicable,… — Charles James Fox Copy Share Image
“The theory of the relations between states and churches is bound up with the theory of Toleratio, and on that suject the eighteenth century… — John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton Copy Share Image