John F. Kennedy, (1917-1963) 35th US President Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page John F. Kennedy Quote “Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one’s own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.”John F. Kennedy ~ John F. Kennedy (1917-1963) 35th US President Faith , Oppression , President , Tolerance , Belief Ratings and Comments 1 Reply Anonymous 3/7/06 Like it or not, and there ARE those who don't like it in this regressive time, occasionally JFK brilliantly articulated the sometimes overlooked obvious truth. Reply Mike, Norwalk Anonymous 5/21/26 We hold this truth to be self evident Reply Anonymous, Reston, VA US 3/7/06 1Reply David L. Rosenthal, Hollywood 3/7/06 This obvious truth is only semi-articulated and out of context. Another part of it might be expressed by saying "Justice implies refusing to allow the intolerable to persist." 1 Reply Harold Levy, Hermosa Beach, CA 3/7/06 Well, of course it's out of context. All quotes are out of context. Let's all add our own addenda why don't we? 1 Reply David L. Rosenthal, Hollywood 3/7/06 All quotes are out of context, but we respond to them within a context. And if we don't have an agenda, someone else will impose his agenda. 1 Reply Anonymous 3/8/06 Dudes, is it agenda or addenda? There's a difference. Reply Anonymous 3/8/06 Ha ha ha. is it 'condemns the oppression' or 'condoms the oppression'? Reply Anonymous 7/14/06 1 Reply Mike, Norwalk 5/21/26 “In the United States, there is no such a thing as toleration, all men have an equal right to ⋯” (Bouvier’s Law Dictionary) Tolerating the despotism, totalitarianism and tyranny of the current occupying statist theocracy infesting this land more than implies, it blatantly illustrates no commitment to individual sovereignty, liberty and/or inalienable rights at the laws of nature and of nature's God ! ! ! SaveOk2 SaveOk2 View CommentsClick to view or comment. Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print This John F. Kennedy quote is found in these categories: Faith quotes Oppression quotes President quotes Tolerance quotes Belief quotes About John F. Kennedy Bio of John F. Kennedy Quotations by John F. Kennedy Books by/about John F. Kennedy John F. Kennedy videos John F. Kennedy on Wikipedia Astrological chart for John F. Kennedy