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H. L. Mencken

"We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart."

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Vera Miles

"I am usually able to tolerate all kinds of victims of indoctrination except those who have been infected with xenophobia, racism, or homophobia."

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"Don t judge people, who preach the Gospel differently than you do."

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"The doctrinal differences between Hinduism and Buddhism and Taoism are not anywhere near as important as doctrinal differences among Christianity and Islam and Judaism. Holy wars are not fought over them because verbalized statements about reality are never presumed to be reality itself."

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"I am unable to tolerate', to say this is the lack of ability to tolerate and 'I am able to tolerate' is itself the ability to tolerate."

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"Americans will put up with anything provided it doesn't block traffic."

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

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"If I say 'there is no God', I disrespect your belief; how when you say 'there is a God' you do not disrespect mine?"

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"I think that hate is a feeling that can only exist where there is no understanding."

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"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."

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Vera Miles

"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."

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H. L. Mencken
"All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it."

Unity

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H. L. Mencken
"No one in this world has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people. Nor has anyone ever lost public office thereby."

Unity

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H. L. Mencken
"Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under."

Government

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H. L. Mencken
"Every man sees in his relatives, and especially in his cousins, a series of grotesque caricatures of himself."

Perception

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H. L. Mencken
"Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage."

Democracy

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H. L. Mencken
"The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line."

Reflection

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H. L. Mencken
"Life is a dead-end street."

Life

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H. L. Mencken
"All government, of course, is against liberty."

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"It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics or chemistry."

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"If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish."

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