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“Absolute tolerance is altogether impossible; the allegedly absolute tolerance turns into ferocious hatred of those who have stated clearly and most forcefully that there are unchangeable standards founded in the nature of man and the nature of things.”

Men Turns Impossible Standards Hatred Absolutes Tolerance Nature Of Man Unchangeable

Book:Liberalism Ancient and Modern

Source: Liberalism Ancient and Modern

“Religious hatreds tend to be merciless and absolute.”

Evil Religious Hatred Absolutes Religious Hatred

Author:Lance Morrow

“When love of one's people becomes an absolute, it turns into racism. When love of equality turns into a supreme thing, it can result in hatred and violence toward anyone who has led a privileged life. It is the settled tendency of human societies to turn good political causes into counterfeit gods.”

People Humans Political Turns Causes Results Violence Racism Hatred Absolutes Supreme Tendencies Privileged Human Society Counterfeit Good Political Privileged Life

Book:Counterfeit Gods: The Empty Promises of Money, Sex, and Power, and the Only Hope that Matters

Source: Counterfeit Gods: The Empty Promises of Money, Sex, and Power, and the Only Hope that Matters

“Any man who tries to excite class hatred, sectional hate, hate of creeds, any kind of hatred in our community, though he may affect to do it in the interest of the class he is addressing, is in the long run with absolute certainly that class's own worst enemy.”

Source: The Real Roosevelt: His Forceful and Fearless Utterances on Various Subjects

“War creates its own intensity of hatred... You don't want to use force except as an absolute last resort.”

Want War Use Lasts Force Hatred Absolutes Intensity Resorts

Author:Wesley Clark