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.
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Tolerance is a virtue that depends upon peace and strength.
Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.
Tolerance is a very dull virtue. It is boring. Unlike love, it has always had a bad press. It is negative. It merely means putting up with people, being able to stand things.
I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
For the Left, tolerance does not mean tolerance. It means first, acceptance. And second, celebration. That is totalitarianism: You not only have to live with what you may differ with, dear citizen, you have to celebrate it or pay a steep price.
Tolerance it a tremendous virtue, but the immediate neighbors of tolerance are apathy and weakness.
Tolerance is held to be a condition of mind which is encouraged by, and is necessary for, civilization.
Tolerance is the price we pay for living in a free, pluralistic society.
No human trait deserves less tolerance in everyday life, and gets less, than intolerance.
Tolerance always has limits - it cannot tolerate what is itself actively intolerant.
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