tolerance Quotes

Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor - over each other.

An association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which has never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a town meeting or a vestry.

I never will, by any word or act, bow to the shrine of intolerance or admit a right of inquiry into the religious opinions of others.

Errors of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it.

The way to silence religious disputes is to take no notice of them.

Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so too.

What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly - that is the first law of nature.

It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God.

We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies - it is the first law of nature.

Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so, too.