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"Without demolishing religious schools (madrassahs) and minarets and without abandoning the beliefs and ideas of the medieval age, restriction in thoughts and pains in conscience will not end. Without understanding that unbelief is a kind of religion, and that conservative religious belief a kind of disbelief, and without showing tolerance to opposite ideas, one cannot succeed. Those who look for the truth will accomplish the mission."
"The man who is most aggressive in teaching tolerance is the most intolerant of all: he wants a world full of people too timid and ashamed to really disagree with anything."
"The Southerner is usually tolerant of those weaknesses that proceed from innocence."
"All I say is: Let us leave les folles alone, let's just leave them be. Don't judge them. You are not superior to them - don't put them down."
"Vin paused. "And you have all of these religions memorized?""As much as is possible," Sazed said. "Their prayers, their beliefs, their mythologies. Many are very similar -- break-offs or sects of one another.""Even still, how can you remember all of that?""I have...methods," Sazed said."But, what's the point?"Sazed frowned. "The answer should be obvious, I think. People are valuable, Mistress Vin, and so--therefore--are their beliefs."
"We always vilify what we don't understand."
"Beware: open-mindedness will often say, 'Everything is permissible except a sharp opinion."
"Those wearing tolerance for a label call other views intolerable."
Explore more quotes by Cesar Chavez
"Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What better books can there be than the book of humanity?"
"We need to help students and parents cherish and preserve the ethnic and cultural diversity that nourishes and strengthens this community - and this nation."
"Our language is the reflection of ourselves. A language is an exact reflection of the character and growth of its speakers."
"There is no substitute for hard work, 23 or 24 hours a day. And there is no substitute for patience and acceptance."
"We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have been forced to live. We shall endure."
"Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures."
"If you really want to make a friend, go to someone's house and eat with him... the people who give you their food give you their heart."
"Who gets the risks? The risks are given to the consumer, the unsuspecting consumer and the poor work force. And who gets the benefits? The benefits are only for the corporations, for the money makers."
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