Tolerance Policing

Famous quotes containing the words tolerance and/or policing:

    “It is thus tolerance that is the source of peace, and intolerance that is the source of disorder and squabbling.”
    —Pierre Bayle (1647–1706)

    “Some days your hat’s off to the full-time mothers for being able to endure the relentless routine and incessant policing seven days a week instead of two. But on other days, merely the image of this woman crafting a brontosaurus out of sugar paste and sheet cake for her two-year-old’s birthday drives a stake through your heart.”
    —Melinda M. Marshall (20th century)