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There is no bigotry like that of free thought run to seed
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"There is no bigotry like that of "free thought" run to seed"

- Horace Greeley

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In this quote, Horace Greeley is warning versus the dangers of severe free thinking. He recommends that when free idea is required to a severe level, it can cause bigotry. This suggests that when individuals become too focused on their own ideas and beliefs, they can end up being closed-minded and intolerant of others who might have various perspectives. Greeley is cautioning against the idea that being entirely totally free in one's thinking can in fact result in narrow-mindedness and bias. He thinks that true receptivity and acceptance of others comes from a balance of totally free thought and factor to consider for various viewpoints.

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Horace Greeley This quote is written / told by Horace Greeley between February 3, 1811 and November 29, 1872. He was a famous Editor from USA. The author also have 12 other quotes.

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