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“One of the most constant characteristics of beliefs is their intolerance. The stronger the belief, the greater its intolerance. Men dominated by a certitude cannot tolerate those who do not accept it.”

Men Belief Accepting Greater Atheism Stronger Constant Positive Atheism Characteristics Intolerance Tolerate Certitude

Book:Gustave Le Bon, the man and his works: a presentation with introduction, first translations into English, and edited extracts

Source: Gustave Le Bon, the man and his works: a presentation with introduction, first translations into English, and edited extracts

“Christianity has sufficient inner strength to survive and flourish on its own. It does not need state subsidies, nor state privileges, nor state prestige. The more it obtains state support the greater it curtails human freedom.”

Needs Humans Doe States Christianity Support Greater Atheism Privilege Positive Atheism Sufficient Inner Strength Prestige Subsidies Human Freedom

Author:William O. Douglas

“To bear many children is considered not only a religious blessing but also an investment. The greater their number, some Indians reason, the more alms they can beg.”

Children Reason Religious Numbers Greater Atheism Bears Blessing Investment Positive Atheism Alms

Author:Indira Gandhi

“He has no right to his life when his duty calls him to resign it. Other men are bound ... to deprive him of life or liberty, if that should appear in any case to be indispensably necessary to prevent a greater evil.”

Ifs Men Should Evil Liberty Cases Greater Atheism Duty Bounds Positive Atheism

Book:Enquiry concerning political justice: with selections from Godwin's other writings

Source: Enquiry concerning political justice: with selections from Godwin's other writings

“Nothing is greater than to break the chains from the bodies of men, nothing nobler than to destroy the phantom of the soul.”

Men Soul Body Break Greater Atheism Positive Atheism Chains Phantoms

Author:Robert Green Ingersoll

“I can think of no greater disaster to this country than to have the voters of it divide upon religious lines.”

Thinking I Can Country Religious Lines Greater Atheism Positive Atheism Disaster Voters Divides

Author:Al Smith

“In reviewing the history of the times through which we have passed, no portion of it gives greater satisfaction or reflection, than that which represents the efforts of the friends of religious freedom and the success with which they are crowned.”

Giving Religious Effort Greater Atheism Reflection Satisfaction Positive Atheism Portions Religious Freedom

Book:The writings of Thomas Jefferson

Source: The writings of Thomas Jefferson

“Which is the greater merit, to enlighten the human race, which remains forever, or to save one's fatherland, which is perishable?”

Humans Race Forever Greater Atheism Remains Positive Atheism Human Race Merit Enlightening Fatherland

Author:Denis Diderot