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Quote from John Fiske,


"The persecuting spirit has its origin morally in the disposition
of man to domineer over his fellow creatures; intellectually,
in the assumption that one's own opinions are infallibly
correct."


By:

John Fiske (more quotes by John Fiske or books by/about John Fiske)


(1842-1901) American philosopher, historian

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Persecution, Morality, Domination, Intelligence, Self-Righteous, Opinion

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