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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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"Tolerance - the function of an extinguished ardor - tolerance cannot seduce the young."
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"Americans will respect your beliefs if you just keep them private."
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"The data, however, do indicate that Christians who see Jews through a 17th-century lens, believing that most are thoroughly religious, are thoroughly wrong."
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"Love is wise; hatred is foolish. In this world, which is getting more and more closely interconnected, we have to learn to tolerate each other, we have to learn to put up with the fact that some people say things that we don't like. We can only live together in that way. But if we are to live together, and not die together, we must learn a kind of charity and a kind of tolerance, which is absolutely vital to the continuation of human life on this planet."
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"Tolerance is an attribute of egoism."
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"Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures."
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"The Southerner is usually tolerant of those weaknesses that proceed from innocence."
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"Just because you believe in something, you cannot expect others to respect for your belief! They may even make fun of it! All you have to do is to be peaceful at any time, with everyone! Something holy for you may be just a rubbish for others! All you have to do is to be peaceful at any time, with everyone!"
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"I believe society has a right to defend itself, just as the individual has the right to attack that with which he disagrees."
Society

"You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions."
Answers

"I was a government employee in the morning and a writer in the evening."
Government

"I accepted the interviews and encounters that had to be held with the media, but I would have preferred to work in peace."
Peace

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

"I defend both the freedom of expression and society's right to counter it. I must pay the price for differing. It is the natural way of things."
Society

"I thought they would never select an Eastern writer for the Nobel. I was surprised."
Thought

"We are like a woman with a difficult pregnancy. We have to rebuild the social classes in Egypt, and we must change the way things were."
Change

"Without literature my life would be miserable."
Life

"At my age it is unseemly to be pessimistic."
Age
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