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A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side.

Bigotry

PoetEnglish1672 · 17th century

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Bigot, one who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain.

Bigotry

WriterAmerican1842 · 19th century

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Bigotry is the sacred disease.

Bigotry

PhilosopherGreek-535 · 6th century BC

3.1 · 44 votes · 123 reads

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Bigotry murders religion to frighten fools with her ghost.

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Charles Caleb Colton

AuthorBritish1780 · 18th century

4.6 · 58 votes · 134 reads

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Defoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time ready to fight to the death against popery, without knowing whether popery was a man or a horse.

Bigotry

William Faulkner

WriterAmerican1897 · 19th century

4.6 · 57 votes · 130 reads

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Religion is as effectually destroyed by bigotry as by indifference.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

PoetAmerican1803 · 19th century

3.3 · 38 votes

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Those who believe in their truth - the only ones whose imprint is retained by the memory of men - leave the earth behind them strewn with corpses. Religions number in their ledgers more murders than the bloodiest tyrannies account for, and those whom huma

Bigotry

PhilosopherRomanian1911 · 20th century

3.8 · 58 votes

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We are least open to precise knowledge concerning the things we are most vehement about.

Bigotry

AuthorAmerican1902 · 20th century

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We call a man a bigot or a slave of dogma because he is a thinker who has thought thoroughly and to a definite end.

Bigotry

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

PoetBritish1874 · 19th century

3.8 · 26 votes · 174 reads

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When we believe ourselves in possession of the only truth, we are likely to be indifferent to common everyday truths.

Bigotry

AuthorAmerican1902 · 20th century

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