Send a Quote from Karl R. Popper 
Your name:
Your email address:
Send to:
Comments:
 


"Unlimited tolerance must lead to the disappearance of tolerance. If we extend unlimited tolerance even to those who are intolerant… then the tolerant will be destroyed, and tolerance with them. […] We should therefore claim, in the name of tolerance, the right not to tolerate the intolerant."

by:
Karl R. Popper
(1902-1994) Austrian-British philosopher, professor
Source:
The Open Society and Its Enemies, vol. 1 (London: Routledge, 1945), 217 (note 4).

 
© 1998-2005 Liberty-Tree.ca