Tolerance is the first principle of community;
it is the spirit which conserves
the best that all men think.
- Helen Keller
We will never have true civilization until we have
learned to recognize the rights of others.
- Will Rogers
Do to others as you would have them do to you.
- Luke 6:31 (the "Golden Rule")
When the rights of any group, no matter how small, no matter how marginal,
are violated, your liberty, your freedom is put at risk.
Let there never be a day when we cast about in horror
and have to ask the question, "How did it ever come to this?"
- Thomas Childers
Could a greater miracle take place
than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant?
- Henry David Thoreau
Courage doesn't always roar.
Sometimes courage is the quiet voice
at the end of the day saying,
"I will try again tomorrow."
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Further reading: Other People's Opinions
Categorizing People
Different and yet the Same
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