Quotes about Intolerance

My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy.

Christ was so intolerant of man's lost estate that He left His lofty throne in the heavenlies, took on Himself the form of man, suffered at the hands of evil men, and died a shameful death on a cruel cross to purchase our redemption. So serious was man's plight that the Lord could not look upon it lightly. With the love that was His, He could not be broad-minded about a world held captive by its lusts, its appetites, and its sins.

Where they burn books, they will also ultimately burn people.

Where books are burned, in the end, people will eventually burn too

If it was up to me, I would send the gay community, who insisted on celebrating in Jerusalem, to Sodom and Gomorrah.

We have faith that future generations will know that here, in the middle of the twentieth century, there came a time when men of good will found a way to unite, and produce, and fight to destroy the forces of ignorance, and intolerance, and slavery, and war.

In England we burnt redheads at the stake, because we thought they were witches. There are still young redheads in Britain getting ripped for having red hair. 'Oy, Ginger!'

Broadmindedness, when it means indifference to right and wrong, eventually ends in a hatred of what is right.

The world may disagree with the Church, but the world knows very definitely with what it is disagreeing. In the future as in the past, the Church will be intolerant about the sanctity of marriage, for what God has joined together no man shall put asunder; she will be intolerant about her creed, and be ready to die for it, for she fears not those who kill the body, but rather those who have the power to cast body and soul into hell.

you could believe you were living virtuously and also murder people if you were a fanatic.

And all this to be done on pain of death, and confiscation of house and goods, unless within the limited time they turned Roman catholics.

there are always people who can't forgive an able man for differing from them.