Quotes about Tolerance

I never had that thing about being black. If the whole world was like that, maybe there would be more harmony and love.

Hate has no place in the house of God. No one should be excluded from our love, our compassion or our concern because of race or gender, faith or ethnicity - or because of their sexual orientation.

The only solution is love.

What is love but acceptance of the other, whatever he is.

Since the Pilgrims came to our shores in 1620, religious freedom and religious tolerance have been the single most important principle of American life.

That is what religious liberty was and is. The government essentially said, Yes, be religious. We will not only tolerate it; we will respect it and we will encourage it. But we cannot take sides or put our thumbs on the scales. But the understanding of this has been lost to many in modern America.

It is no longer a question of a Christian going about to convert others to the faith, but of each one being ready to listen to the other and so to grow together in mutual understanding.

The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don't know anything about.

One cannot reject an entire nation because of the politics of its leader.

Racial distinctions should not be rejected; they should be embraced.

I am a proud Hindu, but that doesn't I mean I disrespect others' religion.

As Robin Morgan wrote so wisely, Hate generalizes, love specifies. That's what makes going on the road so important. It definitely specifies.