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Mark Twain
“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts.” Mark Twain, The Innocents Abroad
Charles Dickens
“There are some upon this earth of yours . . . who lay claim to know us, and who do their deeds of passion, pride, ill-will, hatred, envy, bigotry, and selfishness in our name, who are as strange to us and all our kith and kin, as if they had...” Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol
Walter Scott
“Will future ages believe that such stupid bigotry ever existed!” Walter Scott, Ivanhoe
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
“It was that of the mind of a bigot to the pupil of the eye; the more light you pour on it, the more it contracts.” Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table
William Makepeace Thackeray
“the moral world . . . has, perhaps, no particular objection to vice, but an insuperable repugnance to hearing vice called by its proper name.” William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair

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