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Persecuted Quotes

In absolute terms, I am the most legally persecuted man of all times, in the whole history of mankind, worldwide Picture Quote #1

Scripture makes it clear to me that there is an obligation to speak out on behalf of those being persecuted Picture Quote #1

A lot of people saw Marilyn Monroe and Judy Garland as persecuted and tragic and vulnerable, and I think a lot of gay men feel that way because of their particular predicament in society and not being accepted completely Picture Quote #1

In speaking powerfully and eloquently for mercy and reconciliation to people divided by old hatreds and persecuted by abuse of power, the Holy Father was a beacon of light not just for Catholics, but for all people Picture Quote #1

God knows the truth in all of this, and at the end of the day, that is the only thing that matters. Jesus was persecuted, and I’m going to get persecuted, ya know? Picture Quote #1

I think Judas was a very devout religious Jewish person. He realizes that Jews had been persecuted and enslaved for thousands of years, and he wants to keep his people from going through that anymore Picture Quote #1

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I had always hoped that this land might become a safe and agreeable asylum to the virtuous and persecuted part of mankind, to whatever nation they might belong Picture Quote #1

... when the Spaniards persecuted heretics they may have been crude, but they were not being unreasonable or unpractical. They were at least wiser than the people of to-day who pretend that it does not matter what a man believes, as who should say that the flavour and digestibility of a pudding will have nothing to do with its ingredients Picture Quote #1

We are reviled but we do not intend to speak evil in return. We are in desperate straits but do not despair. We are persecuted but not forsaken. It’s easy to humiliate and crush people who are open, but when I am weak, then I am strong Picture Quote #1

Those who rebelled against totalitarian rule and those who simply managed to remain themselves and think freely, were all persecuted. We should not forget any of those who paid for our present freedom in one way or another Picture Quote #1

Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must - at that moment - become the center of the universe Picture Quote #1

This is the duty of our generation as we enter the twenty-first century - solidarity with the weak, the persecuted, the lonely, the sick, and those in despair. It is expressed by the desire to give a noble and humanizing meaning to a community in which all members will define themselves not by their own identity but by that of others Picture Quote #1

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The American businessmen, as a class, have demonstrated the greatest productive genius and the most spectacular achievements ever recorded in the economic history of mankind. What reward did they receive from our culture and its intellectuals? The position of a hated, persecuted minority. The position of a scapegoat for the evils of the bureaucrats Picture Quote #1

A church is disaffected when it is persecuted, quiet when it is tolerated, and actively loyal when it is favored and cherished Picture Quote #1

That which corrodes the souls of the persecuted is the monstrous inner agreement with the prevailing prejudice against them Picture Quote #1

An enemy might at any time become a friend, but while an enemy was an enemy he should be trodden on and persecuted Picture Quote #1

A man does not attain the status of Galileo merely because he is persecuted; he must also be right Picture Quote #1

Human dignity is independent of national borders. We must always defend the interests of the poor and the persecuted in other countries Picture Quote #1

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Wherever you see persecution, there is more than a probability that truth lies on the persecuted side Picture Quote #1

He gets into the habit of thinking so passionately at night that he begins to be persecuted by insomnia Picture Quote #1

There comes a day when, for someone who has persecuted us, we feel only indifference, a weariness at his stupidity. Then we forgive him Picture Quote #1

Be persecuted, rather than be a persecutor. Be crucified, rather than be a crucifier. Be treated unjustly, rather than treat anyone unjustly. Be oppressed, rather than be an oppressor. Be gentle rather than zealous. Lay hold of goodness, rather than justice Picture Quote #1

I have put my pen at the service of some of the most persecuted and misunderstood people in the world. So far as I know nothing of the kind has ever been attempted before in fiction Picture Quote #1

Christianity persecuted, tortured, and burned. Like a hound it tracked the very scent of heresy. It kindled wars, and nursed furious hatreds and ambitions... Man, far from being freed from his natural passions, was plunged into artificial ones quite as violent and much more disappointing Picture Quote #1

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Spiritual people are often persecuted because of their beliefs. Christians were fed to the lions. Jews were slaughtered in concentration camps. Various forms of persecution still exist today throughout the world Picture Quote #1

Israel’s international position is very badly damaged. A country which started off as a symbol of recovery of a people who were greatly persecuted now looks like a country that is persecuting people. And that’s very bad Picture Quote #1

What the intellectual craves above all else is to be taken seriously, to be treated as a decisive force in shaping history. He is far more at home in a society that weighs his every word and keeps close watch on his attitudes then in a society that cares not what he says or does. He would rather be persecuted than ignored Picture Quote #1

The fundamentalist violence is, so is it, an attempt to increase the stakes, i.e. to discourage the potential desertions by showing that defection will cost them dear, that those who adopt other values will be persecuted or even killed Picture Quote #1

The apostles had this instinct: When in trouble, pray. When intimidated, pray. When challenged, pray. When persecuted, pray! Picture Quote #1

Heretics were most often bitterly persecuted for the their least deviation from accepted belief. It was precisely their obstinacy about trifles that irritated the righteous to madness Picture Quote #1

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In absolute terms, I am the most legally persecuted man of all times, in the whole history of mankind, worldwide (Persecuted Quotes) Scripture makes it clear to me that there is an obligation to speak out on behalf of those being persecuted. (Persecuted Quotes) A lot of people saw Marilyn Monroe and Judy Garland as persecuted and tragic and vulnerable, and I think a lot of gay men feel that way because of their particular predicament in society and not being accepted completely. (Persecuted Quotes) In speaking powerfully and eloquently for mercy and reconciliation to people divided by old hatreds and persecuted by abuse of power, the Holy Father was a beacon of light not just for Catholics, but for all people. (Persecuted Quotes) God knows the truth in all of this, and at the end of the day, that is the only thing that matters. Jesus was persecuted, and I’m going to get persecuted, ya know? (Persecuted Quotes) I think Judas was a very devout religious Jewish person. He realizes that Jews had been persecuted and enslaved for thousands of years, and he wants to keep his people from going through that anymore (Persecuted Quotes) I had always hoped that this land might become a safe and agreeable asylum to the virtuous and persecuted part of mankind, to whatever nation they might belong (Persecuted Quotes) ... when the Spaniards persecuted heretics they may have been crude, but they were not being unreasonable or unpractical. They were at least wiser than the people of to-day who pretend that it does not matter what a man believes, as who should say that the flavour and digestibility of a pudding will have nothing to do with its ingredients (Persecuted Quotes) We are reviled but we do not intend to speak evil in return. We are in desperate straits but do not despair. We are persecuted but not forsaken. It’s easy to humiliate and crush people who are open, but when I am weak, then I am strong (Persecuted Quotes) Those who rebelled against totalitarian rule and those who simply managed to remain themselves and think freely, were all persecuted. We should not forget any of those who paid for our present freedom in one way or another (Persecuted Quotes) Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must - at that moment - become the center of the universe (Persecuted Quotes) This is the duty of our generation as we enter the twenty-first century - solidarity with the weak, the persecuted, the lonely, the sick, and those in despair. It is expressed by the desire to give a noble and humanizing meaning to a community in which all members will define themselves not by their own identity but by that of others (Persecuted Quotes) The American businessmen, as a class, have demonstrated the greatest productive genius and the most spectacular achievements ever recorded in the economic history of mankind. What reward did they receive from our culture and its intellectuals? The position of a hated, persecuted minority. The position of a scapegoat for the evils of the bureaucrats (Persecuted Quotes) A church is disaffected when it is persecuted, quiet when it is tolerated, and actively loyal when it is favored and cherished (Persecuted Quotes) That which corrodes the souls of the persecuted is the monstrous inner agreement with the prevailing prejudice against them (Persecuted Quotes) An enemy might at any time become a friend, but while an enemy was an enemy he should be trodden on and persecuted (Persecuted Quotes) A man does not attain the status of Galileo merely because he is persecuted; he must also be right (Persecuted Quotes) Human dignity is independent of national borders. We must always defend the interests of the poor and the persecuted in other countries (Persecuted Quotes) Wherever you see persecution, there is more than a probability that truth lies on the persecuted side (Persecuted Quotes) He gets into the habit of thinking so passionately at night that he begins to be persecuted by insomnia (Persecuted Quotes) There comes a day when, for someone who has persecuted us, we feel only indifference, a weariness at his stupidity. Then we forgive him (Persecuted Quotes) Be persecuted, rather than be a persecutor. Be crucified, rather than be a crucifier. Be treated unjustly, rather than treat anyone unjustly. Be oppressed, rather than be an oppressor. Be gentle rather than zealous. Lay hold of goodness, rather than justice (Persecuted Quotes) I have put my pen at the service of some of the most persecuted and misunderstood people in the world. So far as I know nothing of the kind has ever been attempted before in fiction (Persecuted Quotes) Christianity persecuted, tortured, and burned. Like a hound it tracked the very scent of heresy. It kindled wars, and nursed furious hatreds and ambitions... Man, far from being freed from his natural passions, was plunged into artificial ones quite as violent and much more disappointing (Persecuted Quotes) Spiritual people are often persecuted because of their beliefs. Christians were fed to the lions. Jews were slaughtered in concentration camps. Various forms of persecution still exist today throughout the world (Persecuted Quotes) Israel’s international position is very badly damaged. A country which started off as a symbol of recovery of a people who were greatly persecuted now looks like a country that is persecuting people. And that’s very bad (Persecuted Quotes) What the intellectual craves above all else is to be taken seriously, to be treated as a decisive force in shaping history. He is far more at home in a society that weighs his every word and keeps close watch on his attitudes then in a society that cares not what he says or does. He would rather be persecuted than ignored (Persecuted Quotes) The fundamentalist violence is, so is it, an attempt to increase the stakes, i.e. to discourage the potential desertions by showing that defection will cost them dear, that those who adopt other values will be persecuted or even killed (Persecuted Quotes) The apostles had this instinct: When in trouble, pray. When intimidated, pray. When challenged, pray. When persecuted, pray! (Persecuted Quotes) Heretics were most often bitterly persecuted for the their least deviation from accepted belief. It was precisely their obstinacy about trifles that irritated the righteous to madness (Persecuted Quotes)

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