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Error of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it.

Thomas Jefferson

All religions must be tolerated... for... every man must get to heaven in his own way.

Epictetus

For too long, many nations, including my own, tolerated, even excused, oppression in the Middle East in the name of stability. Oppression became common, but stability never arrived. We must take a different approach. We must help the reformers of the Middle East as they work for freedom, and strive to build a community of peaceful, democratic nations.

George W. Bush

Expressions of disapproval are on a level of vulgarity that cannot be tolerated. The way to express disapproval is to do without applause.

Rudolf Bing

It's horrible about the incident. Any violence against women should not be tolerated.

Mike Woodard

This continues the high school's ongoing efforts to keep drug abuse awareness at the forefront. We continue to be vigilant in making sure that the message is clear that (drugs) will not be tolerated at the high school.

Valerie Miller

We hope the word is getting out that insurance fraud will not be tolerated in Kentucky.

Glenn Jennings

I am going to accept the recommendation of both the government and the defense and impose a sentence on the low side of the range, ... But I will tell you that your offenses will no longer be tolerated. If you return (to court for a future offense), the sentence will be more severe.

William Sessions

It is all too easy to sign up to conventions, ... Now these governments need to send a clear message that poaching will not be tolerated.

John Sellar

The worst thing I can say about democracy is that it has tolerated the Right Honorable Gentleman for four and a half years.

Aneurin Bevan

The government needs to show both perpetrators and victims that violence against minorities will not be tolerated. Condemning ethnically motivated attacks for what they are, and bringing those responsible to justice are crucial.

Holly Cartner

I feel that Aaron's suspension will send a clear message to him and others that this type of behavior will not be tolerated.

Bill Moos

There is no such thing as a worthless book though there are some far worse than worthless; no book that is not worth preserving, if its existence may be tolerated; as there may be some men whom it may be proper to hang, but none should be suffered to starve.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The ingrained idea that, because there is no king and they despise titles, the Americans are a free people is pathetically untrue. There is a perpetual interference with personal liberty over there that would not be tolerated in England for a week.

Margot Asquith

Yahoo is the most notorious violator on the Web in terms of distributing illegal video game products. It is hoped that this legal action will alert other companies and individuals that such acts will not be tolerated.

Perrin Kaplan

Zero tolerance is exactly what we practise and a three-match ban on top of an automatic one-game suspension is a clear sign that this kind of behaviour is not tolerated. That's why we introduced a five-match guideline for physical assault of an official, but we did not consider this to be in that category.

David A. Taylor

The tolerance of violence may be making a comeback. And when that happens, sexual violence will be tolerated.

Julia Heiman

We wouldn't be here if it weren't about abuse. How much do we ask of a 14-year-old child when none of us would have tolerated a tenth of that?

Gary Mitchell

Large increases in cost with questionable increases in performance can be tolerated only in race horses and women.

Lord Kelvin

Fair and equal treatment is going to be the way things are, ... Nothing illegal will be tolerated.

Paul Campbell

And quit bringing up our forefathers and saying they were civil libertarians. Our founding fathers would have never tolerated any of this crap. For God's sake, they were blowing peoples' heads off because they put a tax on their breakfast beverage. And it wasn't even coffee.

Dennis Miller

The role of art is to make a world which can be tolerated.

William Saroyan

Aggression against our officers will not be tolerated. Our role is to maintain peace and ensure a safe community for everyone.

Wayne Oakes

The theft of cattle in our state is a serious problem and should in no way be tolerated. State law enforcement officials are committed to bringing these thefts to an end, and we want to provide citizens with an incentive to keep a watchful eye for suspicious activities in their communities.

Charles E. Kruse

First and foremost, this decision shows this type of behavior will not be tolerated.

Greg Krikorian

Alcohol and drug abuse by miners threatens the safety of their colleagues, and that cannot be tolerated.

David G. Dye

Any time a person intentionally strikes a law enforcement officer we take it very seriously. It's a felony. It's a very brazen act. It's not tolerated.

Kathy Collins

The EU ban reflected the international community's strongest message that acts of terrorism by the LTTE would not be tolerated.

Christina Rocca

What results from such an incident, ... is a huge awareness that those types of activities ought not to be tolerated, that if people are involved in those activities, they'll be severely reprimanded and brought to justice.

John Maguire

That stuff should not be tolerated.

Jim Steinberg

This is an unfortunate situation that is being taken seriously. The administration of the district stands firm in its belief that student safety is of the utmost importance. This type of behavior is not acceptable and will not be tolerated in the district.

Superintendent Edgar Taylor

Any time there (are) issues as it's (related) to discrimination, I think it's high profile, and it should not be tolerated.

John Lobon

The reality is [Hicks is] facing an unfair justice system that is not tolerated anywhere else in the world, so where does that leave him?

Michael Mori

. . . He works in a public craft. He works in the most middle class and family friendly of all American sports. He works in a realm where that kind of language is never tolerated.

Curt Smith

These are not matters of simple personal misunderstanding between individuals. They are, particularly in the hands of leadership, severe constitutional violations that should not be tolerated in the Air Force.

Melinda Morton

(The officers) may be racist and they may be bigots. I can't change their hearts. But we can control their behavior. In controlling that behavior you have to carry that message to the people in command. Biased-based enforcement will not be tolerated.

David Bradford

We do push the gray areas. Everybody tries to get a competitive advantage. But he made it very clear it would not be tolerated.

Darian Grubb

Hazing isn't going to be tolerated at the university, and I know that's the mood of the organization at the national level.

Lanedra Carroll

[Green commended Smith for bringing the matter to the BCSO instead of attempting to investigate one of his own officers.] It's a shame to see a good career end, but we had no choice, ... (Harp's) actions won't be tolerated.

Robin Green

Better late than never. The decision sends a powerful signal to government at all levels that efforts to regulate consumers' access to the creative and expressive content found in video games will not be tolerated.

Doug Lowenstein

According to the distributor, he believed it was just an oversight. But it's the kind of oversight that is really something that can't be tolerated.

John Finn

What we would like them to do is send them a message that this kind of hate speech which is designed to intimidate Catholics from engaging in public discussions can't be tolerated.

Bill Donohue

Well, obviously we were very impressed in this VA cooperative study by how effective it was and how well tolerated it was.

Michael Oxman

Our preliminary findings indicate that certain conduct at UAP circumvented generally accepted accounting practices and violated ConAgra Foods' corporate policy, ... Those actions will not be tolerated.

Bruce Rohde

We are here to create awareness on women and child abuse. We want to see justice in this matter, this cannot be tolerated.

Grace Masheke

I think prosecutors and the judge are going to see the case as a perfect vehicle to send a message that this sort of conduct, whatever the motives, just won?t be tolerated. And I think that push is going to be more powerful than any argument that they get a lot of leniency because of their age or anything else.

Andrew Cohen

Gentlemen can now only behave as such, or be tolerated as such, in circumstances that are manifestly contrived or unreal.

Simon Raven

Invention promotion and licensing firms that prey upon American's independent inventor community ... will not be tolerated.

Jon Dudas

Thanks to the citizen's tip and the surveillance of our Gang Unit, nine guns were taken off the streets Saturday night and will not be used in any further street crime. Specialized Investigations Division detectives are working diligently to investigate gang activity and are letting members know that their criminal activity will not be tolerated.

Chief Ronal Serpas

He's progressing. Right now, we're primarily concerned about the quad strain that he had and his ability to work through that, but to this point he's tolerated everything pretty well.

Mark Mann

That is what we think Dr. King would be speaking out against, ... For him [Bush] to try to overshadow that and photo-op and hijack our appreciation and admiration for Dr. King is just not going to be tolerated.

Tim Mcdonald

Given the news of last week the mayor thought it was fairly timely to be able to release it and use it as an opportunity to reinforce the message that sexual harassment - or any kind of harassment in the workplace - is not going to be tolerated.

George Twigg

We had to take this action to protect our business and the interests of our consumers. Conduct from private label manufacturers that can mislead consumers cannot be tolerated. P&G invests heavily in research, development and intellectual property and design, and must protect that investment.

Diane Dietz

That cannot be tolerated, ... He violated our rules of procedures. I consider it the most serious violation of rule and order to place a prisoner in your custody and not inform the dispatcher. You put that person in a vulnerable position.

John Gallagher

Violent crimes will not be tolerated and just because you're a young age, is no excuse do an adult act, do adult act, you face adult consequences.

Chris Chiles

Lying to a grand jury cannot be tolerated whether it is in Apache County or Washington D.C.. I can assure the people of Apache County that anyone who lies in connection with this investigation will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.

Grant Woods

Any conduct that violates either the law or Red Cross code of conduct is not tolerated.

Chuck Connor

There is no "slippery slope" toward loss of liberties, only a long staircase where each step downward must first be tolerated by the American people and their leaders.

Alan K. Simpson

In baseball, players don't like being shown up and umpires are professionals and we don't like to be shown up either. When he did it the second time I felt that he should be told in no uncertain terms it wasn't going to be tolerated.

Derrick Reed

Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible - the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family.

Virginia Satir

What it comes down to is her conduct is not permissible and is not tolerated within the law.

Leo Flangas

There is this feeling that it's somewhat of an open season on Muslims. If you replace Islam and drop in any other religion and said, 'Blank is a terrorist religion,' it would never be tolerated.

Rabiah Ahmed

Being down a few minutes can be tolerated, but outages that can last 30 or more minutes can seriously impact our ability to perform our job functions. This can have a serious impact on our customer's perceptions of our company and our ability to provide them support.

Jason Ellis

Acts of terrorism will not be tolerated.

John Shattuck

As for torture, it was tolerated if not actively encouraged, ... He (the emissary) knew exactly what went on during the night.

Paul Aussaresses

Computer hacking is not fun and games. Hackers cause real harm to real victims. Would-be hackers... should be put on notice that such criminal activity will not be tolerated.

Michael Sullivan

Any kind of indiscipline and anti-party activities on the part of cadre will not be tolerated.

Prakash Javadekar

Allegations of hate crime strike at the heart of our community and cannot be tolerated.

Greg White

No one is above the law and I will also say that deliberate leaking of confidential government information should not and can not be tolerated.

Nick Minchin

Australia is in a great position to take a human rights lead in this region and to make the argument to the other countries -- the rational, intellectual, legal argument as to why the death penalty simply can no longer be tolerated.

Lex Lasry

These violations and breaches, whether by the SLA or the Arab militias or indeed by the government forces, should not be tolerated anymore as they further undermine what is in any case a tenuous ceasefire.

Baba Gana Kingibe

What is happening to me should not happen to anyone. Congress and state legislatures need to send a message to local governments that this kind of abuse of power will not be funded or tolerated.

Susette Kelo

The proposed amendment will send a clear message that the criminal exploitation of Maine's homeless citizens will not be tolerated.

Attorney General Steven Rowe

Fan behavior across the country seems to be an issue. This isn't the NBA; you don't pay your money and do whatever you want. They have to know that this type of behavior won't be tolerated, so I'm confident (the PD tournament) will go really well.

Tim Sweeney

Scenes such as that can not be tolerated and the game had to come to an end.

Thomas Schaaf

Any form of hazing must be eradicated from our league. I feel comfortable in stating that the activity which occurred on the Spitfires bus is not common and will never be tolerated.

David Branch

Those who cozy up with state sponsors of terrorism will not be tolerated.

Paul Mcnulty

It's just something that can't be tolerated. You can't embarrass the game, I'm sorry. You just can't do it.

Jerry Crawford

Four years are four years too many of a shameful legal black hole which has been tolerated by the EU.

Dick Oosting

To those people whose main goal or mission it is to come to Los Angeles and engage in criminal activity, to engage in decadent behavior, our message is to them: It is not going to be tolerated.

Horace Frank

I want to send out a loud message that these rogues of industry who push their drivers to work excessive hours will not be tolerated.

Paul Lucas

I am entirely certain that twenty years from now we will look back at education as it is practiced in most schools today and wonder that we could have tolerated anything so primitive.

John W. Gardner

These three drugs are commonly prescribed and well tolerated and could potentially have a protective effect on the brain after a stroke.

Dr. Magdy Selim

We are very excited that this simple and inexpensive therapy turned out to be so effective and well-tolerated in patients with CF. It is especially gratifying to see patients in our own clinical practice embrace and benefit from it.

Dr. Scott Donaldson

I don't think we can just be quiet about it. I think there has to be a broad consensus that this stuff is not to be tolerated.

Michael Sussman

It's a small handful that demonstrate behavior that's not exemplary of any student, particularly a Duke student. This is the sort of activity that cannot be tolerated.

Eugene Brown

I don't think anyone will find it surprising, ... For better or worse, for artists - and Kate Moss is an artist in her own way - (drug use) is tolerated.

Elizabeth Harrison

If there was any sense that we would look the other way regarding this type of behavior, I want to make it extremely clear that this behavior will never be tolerated again.

Zygi Wilf

Maria Ramos must know how to manage her people. Now we are voting with our feet. Decisions cannot just be forced down our throat. That will not be tolerated.

Zwelinzima Vavi