Zitat des Tages über Duldung / Toleration:
We must keep on trying to solve problems, one by one, stage by stage, if not on the basis of confidence and cooperation, at least on that of mutual toleration and self-interest.
Toleration is the best religion.
Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.
Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none.
No evil can result from its inhibition more pernicious than its toleration.
What other nations call religious toleration, we call religious rights. They are not exercised in virtue of governmental indulgence, but as rights, of which government cannot deprive any portion of citizens, however small.
Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.
Travel teaches toleration.
In a few generations more, there will probably be no room at all allowed for animals on the earth: no need of them, no toleration of them.
Intolerance respecting other people's religion is toleration itself in comparison with intolerance respecting other people's art.
I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.
Are you going to cater to the whims and prejudices of people? We draw out from other people our own thought. If, when you go out to organize, you go with a broad spirit, you will create and call out breadth and toleration. You had better organize one woman on a broad platform than 10,000 on a narrow platform of intolerance and bigotry.
Those Islamists and their apologists who argue for 'religious toleration' are arrogantly dishonest.
