Persecution Quotes

Opposition may become sweet to a man when he christened it persecution. - George Eliot quote.

Opposition may become sweet to a man when he christened it persecution.
— George Eliot Janet’s Repentance

All persecution is a sign of fear; for if we did not fear the power of an opinion different from our own, we should not mind others holding it. Truth is its own defense. - Phyllis Bottome quote.

All persecution is a sign of fear; for if we did not fear the power of an opinion different from our own, we should not mind others holding it.  Truth is its own defense.

Persecution is a bad and indirect way to plant religion.
— Sir Thomas Browne Religio Medici

religion

To punish a man because we infer from the nature of some doctrine which he holds, or from the conduct of other persons who hold the same doctrines with him, that he will commit a crime, is persecution; and is, in every case, foolish and wicked. - Lord Macaulay quote.

To punish a man because we infer from the nature of some doctrine which he holds, or from the conduct of other persons who hold the same doctrines with him, that he will commit a crime, is persecution; and is, in every case, foolish and wicked.

There is no truth sure enough to justify persecution.
— Louis L. Snyder The Making of Modern Man

Persecution is not an original feature of any religion; but it is always the strongly marked feature of any law-religions, or religions established by law. - Thomas Paine quote.

Persecution is not an original feature of any religion; but it is always the strongly marked feature of any law-religions, or religions established by law.

religion and politics

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