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Quote:Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression; in order that every man present his views without penalty there must be spirit of tolerance in the entire population. [Albert Einstein]

Quote:Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression; in order that every man present his views without penalty there must be spirit of tolerance in the entire population. [Albert Einstein]

Quote:The highest result of education is tolerance. [Helen Keller]

Quote:The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority. [Ralph W. Sockman]

Quote:The test of courage comes when we are in the minority; the test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority. [Ralph W. Sockman]

Quote:Once lead this people into war and they will forget there ever was such a thing as tolerance. [Woodrow Wilson]



Definitions of: tolerance

Definition: The power or capacity of enduring; the act of enduring; endurance.

Definition: The endurance of the presence or actions of objectionable persons, or of the expression of offensive opinions; toleration.

Definition: The power possessed or acquired by some persons of bearing doses of medicine which in ordinary cases would prove injurious or fatal.

Definition: Capability of growth in more or less shade.

Definition: the allowed amount of variation from the standard or from exact conformity to the specified dimensions, weight, hardness, voltage etc., in various mechanical or electrical devices or operations; -- caklled also allowance

Definition: The amount which coins, either singly or in lots, are legally allowed to vary above or below the standard of weight or fineness.

Definition: the capacity to resist the deleterious action of a chemical agent normally harmful to the organism; as, the acquired tolerance of bacteria to anitbiotics.

Definition: the acquired inability to respond with an immune reaction to an antigen to which the organism normally responds; -- called also immunotolerance, immunological tolerance, or immune tolerance. Such tolerance may be induced by exposing an animal to the antigen at a very early stage of life, prior to maturation of the immune system, or, in adults, by exposing the animal to repeated low doses of a weak protein antigen (low-zone tolerance), or to a large amount of an antigen (high-zone tolerance).

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