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C. S. Lewis Writer, Scholar
Hatred

"Jesus produced mainly three effects: hatred, terror, adoration. There was no trace of people expressing mild approval."

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Mahatma Gandhi Political Leader
Hatred

"Hate the sin and not the sinner' is a precept which, though easy enough to understand, is rarely practiced, and that is why the poison of hatred spreads in the world."

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Otto von Bismarck Statesman, Chancellor
Hatred

"Not even the King himself has the right to subordinate the interests of his country to his own feelings of love or hatred towards strangers; he is, however, responsible towards God and not to me if he does so, and therefore on this point I am silent."

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Gautama Buddha Spiritual Teacher
Hatred

"The method of trying to conquer hatred through hatred never succeeds in overcoming hatred. But, the method of overcoming hatred through non-hatred is eternally effective. That is why that method is described as eternal wisdom."

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Simone Weil Philosopher, Activist
Hatred

"Affliction hardens and discourages us because, like a red hot iron, it stamps the soul to its very depths with the scorn, the disgust, and even the self-hatred and sense of guilt that crime logically should produce but actually does not."

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Barack Obama Politician
Hatred

"We cannot help but believe that the old hatreds shall someday pass; that the lines of tribe shall soon dissolve; that as the world grows smaller, our common humanity shall reveal itself."

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Bertrand Russell Philosopher, Mathematician
Hatred

"Dogma demands authority, rather than intelligent thought, as the source of opinion; it requires persecution of heretics and hostility to unbelievers; it asks of its disciples that they should inhibit natural kindliness in favor of systematic hatred."

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Theodore Roosevelt Politician, Author
Hatred

"Probably the greatest harm done by vast wealth is the harm that we of moderate means do ourselves when we let the vices of envy and hatred enter deep into our own natures."

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