Quote by Joshua Loth Liebman

Tolerance is the positive and cordial effort to understand another's beliefs, practices, and habits without necessarily sharing or accepting them.

Tolerance is the positive and cordial effort to understand a

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This quote highlights the concept that tolerance involves a constructive and friendly attempt to comprehend someone else's beliefs, practices, and habits, even if we may not agree with or adopt them ourselves. It emphasizes the importance of open-mindedness, respect, and acceptance towards others, regardless of differences in opinions and lifestyles. Tolerance encourages peaceful coexistence, promotes empathy, and fosters a diverse and inclusive society.

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