Religious liberty Quote by John Bagnell Bury Download Open image ““Toleration means incomplete religious liberty.”” — John Bagnell Bury ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Religious liberty
“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
The lessons of religious toleration - a toleration which recognizes complete liberty of human thought, liberty of conscience - is one which, by precept… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Religious toleration, to a certain extent, has been won, because people have ceased to consider religion so important as it was once thought to… — Bertrand Russell 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
“The liberty I contend for is more than toleration. The very idea of toleration is despicable; it supposes that some have a pre-eminence above… — Denise A. Spellberg Copy Share Image
“Locke’s essay on Toleration of 1689 argued for the toleration of opinions and ways of life with which you do not agree, as one… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
“Toleration means being prepared to accept opinions that you intensely dislike. Likewise democracy means consenting to be governed by people whom you intensely dislike.… — Roger Scruton 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
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
Modern toleration is really a tyranny. It is a tyranny because it is a silence. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Beliefs are things to be cherished but we cannot be intolerant of others whose beliefs we disagree with. That intolerance can lead to war… — Peter Tremayne Copy Share Image
“Thus freedom of thought, in any valuable sense, includes freedom of speech.” — John Bagnell Bury Copy Share Image
“A new idea, inconsistent with some of the beliefs which he holds, means the necessity of rearranging his mind; and this process is laborious,… — John Bagnell Bury Copy Share Image
“Those who would suppress an opinion (it is assumed that they are honest) deny its truth, but they are not infallible. They may be… — John Bagnell Bury Copy Share Image
Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Rulers who wished to subvert the public liberty, may have found an established Clergy convenient auxiliaries. A just Government instituted to secure & perpetuate… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Realizing that they can't get their agenda across: against religious liberty, against a culture of life, they can't get those issues across through the… — Rod Parsley Copy Share Image
O poor New England! There is a deep laid plot against your civil and religious liberties, and they will be lost. Your golden days… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
The State may justify a limitation on religious liberty by showing it is essential to accomplish an overriding governmental interest. — Warren E. Burger Copy Share Image
The general principles on which the fathers achieved independence were the general principles of Christianity — John Adams Copy Share Image
The First Amendment exists to protect our religious liberty--to ensure that all Americans are able to seek out worship God with all our hearts,… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
I believe in a wall between church and state so high that no one can climb over it. When religion controls government, political liberty… — Sam Ervin Copy Share Image
Our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there shall be left to mankind an asylum on earth for… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
This country was founded on religious liberty. And I think we have to be careful about infringing on anyone else's beliefs. I think that… — Karen Pence Copy Share Image
Religious liberty is the salt and light that has made us the great nation we are in a whole number of ways. — Eric Metaxas 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
