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Ambrose Bierce quotesBigot, one who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton quotesWe call a man a bigot or a slave of dogma because he is a thinker who has thought thoroughly and to a definite end.
Charles Caleb Colton quotesBigotry murders religion to frighten fools with her ghost.
Joseph Addison quotesA man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side.
George Bernard Shaw quotesYou are all fundamentalists with a top dressing of science. That is why you are the stupidest of conservatives and reactionists in politics and the most bigoted of obstructionists in science itself. When it comes to getting a move on you are all of the same opinion: stop it, flog it, hang it, dynamite it, stamp it out.
Eric Hoffer quotesWe are least open to precise knowledge concerning the things we are most vehement about.
William Hazlitt quotesDefoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time ready to fight to the death against popery, without knowing whether popery was a man or a horse.
Ralph Waldo Emerson quotesReligion is as effectually destroyed by bigotry as by indifference.
Josh Billings quotesWisdom has never made a bigot, but learning has.
Eric Hoffer quotesWhen we believe ourselves in possession of the only truth, we are likely to be indifferent to common everyday truths.