And political parties, overanxious for vote catching, become tolerant to intolerant groups.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Intolerance has been the curse of our country.
I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
I think tolerance is something everybody needs to be reminded of, especially in a reactionary political world. Well, actually, I should say, a reactionary political climate.
Intolerance is itself a form of violence and an obstacle to the growth of a true democratic spirit.
Democratic forms of government are vulnerable to mass prejudice, the so-called tyranny of the majority.
Tolerance always has limits - it cannot tolerate what is itself actively intolerant.
I couldn't join a party that, frankly, tolerates members who are bigots for one thing, homophobes, racists.
I'm very intolerant and I get fed up with people easily.
I think historically America has been pretty tolerant. It seems when there's a mass influx from one place, that's when it becomes problematic for Americans.
Experience has taught me that any kind of political grouping is oppressive. It's the blind mass that crushes the individual.
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