Degenerates Quote by Margaret Chase Smith Download Open image “We should not permit tolerance to degenerate into indifference.” — Margaret Chase Smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Degenerates Indifference Permit Should Tolerance
This so-called tolerance, which, in my opinion, is nothing but a huge indifference. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Those who are unprepared to demonstrate tolerance cannot expect or even demand tolerance for themselves. — Walter Kasper Copy Share Image
Indifference is harder to fight than hostility, and there is nothing that kills an agitation like having everybody admit that it is fundamentally right. — Crystal Eastman Copy Share Image
We should therefore claim, in the name of tolerance, the right not to tolerate the intolerant. — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
If tolerance is taken to the point where it tolerates the destruction of those same principles that made tolerance possible in the first place,… — Gaetano Mosca Copy Share Image
No human trait deserves less tolerance in everyday life, and gets less, than intolerance. — Giacomo Leopardi Copy Share Image
Tolerance always has limits - it cannot tolerate what is itself actively intolerant. — Sidney Hook Copy Share Image
Women administer the home. They set the rules, enforce them, mete out justice for violations. Thus, like Congress, they legislate; like the Executive, they… — Margaret Chase Smith Copy Share Image
I don't believe the American people will uphold any political party that puts political exploitation above national interest. Surely we Republicans aren't that desperate… — Margaret Chase Smith Copy Share Image
The American people are sick and tired of being afraid to speak their minds lest they be politically smeared as 'Communists' or 'Fascists' by… — Margaret Chase Smith Copy Share Image
As long as there are big corporations, there will be big unions. The economic power of big business will be matched by the economic… — Margaret Chase Smith Copy Share Image
I do not want to see the Republican party ride to political victory on the Four Horsemen of Calumny-fear, ignorance, bigotry and smear. — Margaret Chase Smith Copy Share Image
The Senate has been debased to the level of a forum of hate and character assassination sheltered by the shield of congressional immunity. — Margaret Chase Smith Copy Share Image
“Moral cowardice that keeps us from speaking our minds is as dangerous to this country as irresponsible talk. The right way is not always… — Margaret Chase Smith Copy Share Image
Strength, the American way, is not manifested by threats of criminal prosecution or police state methods. Leadership is not manifested by coercion, even against… — Margaret Chase Smith Copy Share Image
I speak as briefly as possible because too much harm has already been done with irresponsible words of bitterness and selfish political opportunism. I… — Margaret Chase Smith Copy Share Image
One of the basic causes for all the trouble in the world today is that people talk too much and think too little. They… — Margaret Chase Smith Copy Share Image
“Those of us who shout the loudest about Americanism in making character assassinations are all too frequently those who, by our own words and… — Margaret Chase Smith Copy Share Image
Freedom unexercised may be freedom forfeited. The preservation of freedom is in the hands of the people themselves - not of the government. — Margaret Chase Smith Copy Share Image
I find Nigeria very frustrating. I am not alone in this. There are many Nigerians abroad. As you know, the brain drain is just… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
People who reject transcendent authority can no longer persuade one another through rational arguments; everything is reduced to personal opinion. Debates about ideas thus… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
Christianity is not a law of bondage; and if it respect the hand of God which sometimes raises up tyrants, it draws up where… — Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire Copy Share Image
Charlotte slammed the paper down onto her desk with an exclamation of rage. “Aloysius Starkweather is the most stubborn, hypocritical, obstinate, degenerate—” She broke… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
A writer of story books! What kind of business in life-what mode of glorifying God, or being serviceable to mankind in his day and… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Our most pressing obligation is to do all in our power to obtain a revival that will result in a reformed, revitalized, purified church.… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Without the truth of the people, politics degenerates into mere spectacle and democracy declines, leaving demagoguery and cynicism to fill the void. — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
We have either to progress or to degenerate. Our ancestors did great things in the past, but we have to grow into a fuller… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
By consequence I hold that no one ever did, or can do, anything for "society."... Comte invented the term altruism as an antonym for… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
Human beings are compelled to live within a lie, but they can be compelled to do so only because they are in fact capable… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
Human nature being what it is, peace must inevitably be a relative condition. The essence of life is struggle and competition, and to that… — Javier Perez de Cuellar Copy Share Image
The degree and duration of the torment of these degenerate and anti-Christian people, should be no other than would be approved of by those… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
