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Cesar Chavez

"Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures."

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"Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures."

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"Beware: open-mindedness will often say, 'Everything is permissible except a sharp opinion."

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"Tolerance is not infinite patience, but slain patience; patience that has lost its hope and love and has thrown in the towel."

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"Let's not hate the existence of hatred."

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"Give everyone room to mess up so that when they do you won't be disappointed and if they don't you'll be impressed."

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"The Koran and the laws of all civilized nations legislate against the vilification of religions."

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"If your religion requires, as an article of faith, to hate people of other religions and faiths, you and your ism are screwed up, mate."

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"In the world it is called Tolerance, but in hell it is called Despair...the sin that believes in nothing, cares for nothing, seeks to know nothing, interferes with nothing, enjoys nothing, hates nothing, finds purpose in nothing, lives for nothing, and remains alive because there is nothing for which it will die."

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"The best way to avoid a catastrophic conflict of beliefs is to be more compassionate about other people's beliefs as long as they do not advocate for prejudices, bigotry and sectarianism."

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"He wasn't sure he liked everything that was happening, but a lot of it was "cultural," apparently, and you couldn't object to that, so he didn't. "Cultural" sort of solved problems by explaining that they weren't really there."

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"We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have been forced to live. We shall endure."
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