Marmaduke Pickthall famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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In the eyes of history, religious toleration is the highest evidence of culture in a people. It was not until the Western nations broke away from their religious law that they became more tolerant, and it was only when the Muslims fell away from their religious law that they declined in tolerance and other evidences of the highest culture.
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The Muslims have got Islam as a legacy, hence they fail to recognize its value
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The tolerance within the body of Islam was, and is, something without parallel in history; class and race and color ceasing altogether to be barriers.
-- Marmaduke Pickthall
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Justice is never given; it is exacted and the struggle must be continuous for freedom is never a final fact, but a continuing evolving process to higher and higher levels of human, social, economic, political and religious relationship.
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The orthodox Jewish faith practically excludes woman from religious life.
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America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.
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I don't like it when people don't look me dead in the eye. I move my head around trying to catch their eye.
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Harriet, Hi! Light of my eye! Come to the pictures and have a good cry, For it's jolly old Saturday, Mad-as-a-hatter-day, Nothing-much-matter-day-night!
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Baseball has the largest library of law and love and custom and ritual, and therefore, in a nation that fundamentally believes it is a nation under law, well, baseball is America's most privileged version of the level field.
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Each poem in becoming generates the laws by which it is generated: extensions of the laws to other poems never completely take.
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Law that shocks equity is reason's murderer.
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After the war, prompted by the Cardinal Archbishop of Paris, I entered Parliament so that a priest could speak out for the poor, as canon law at that time still permitted.
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If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or representation.
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