“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.”
Thomas Jefferson
“Though all society is founded on intolerance, all improvement is founded on tolerance”
George Bernard Shaw
“Intolerance is itself a form of violence and an obstacle to the growth of a true democratic spirit.”
Mohandas Gandhi
“I have seen gross intolerance shown in support of tolerance”
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
“No human trait deserves less tolerance in everyday life, and gets less, than intolerance”
Giacomo Leopardi
“The real intolerance in Canadian society is shown by those who would deny people of faith the right to participate in public life.”
Stockwell Day
“Intolerance respecting other people's religion is toleration itself in comparison with intolerance respecting other people's art.”
Wallace Stevens
