Quotes about Tolerance
Wisdom never puts enmity anywhere.
— Aldous Huxley
For in politics, as in religion, it is equally absurd to aim at making proselytes by fire and sword. Heresies in either can rarely be cured by persecution.
— Alexander Hamilton
In the world it is called Tolerance, but in hell it is called Despair...the sin that believes in nothing, cares for nothing, seeks to know nothing, interferes with nothing, enjoys nothing, hates nothing, finds purpose in nothing, lives for nothing, and remains alive because there is nothing for which it will die.
— Dorothy Sayers
Do not condemn the man that cannot think or act as fast as you can, because there was a time when you could not do things as well as you can today.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
We should strive to treat each other with common Human Decency
— Dr. Seuss
This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and be, instead, a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Extremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
It's not your job to get people to like you, it's your job to like people.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
But he keeps his heart free of any feelings of hatred.
— Paulo Coelho
Man lives freely only by his readiness to die, if need be, at the hands of his brother, never by killing him.
— Mahatma Gandhi
We must make it clear that a platform of 'I hate gay men and women' is not a way to become president of the United States.
— Jimmy Carter
I think there ought to be a strict separation or wall built between our religious faith and our practice of political authority in office. I don't think the President of the United States should extoll Christianity if he happens to be a Christian at the expense of Judaism, Islam or other faiths.
— Jimmy Carter