If we look back into history for the character of the present sects in Christianity, we shall find few that have not in their turns been persecutors, and complainers of persecution. The primitive Christians thought persecution extremely wrong in the Pagans, but practised it on one another.
Benjamin FranklinSince I cannot govern my own tongue, though within my own teeth, how can I hope to govern the tongue of others?
Benjamin FranklinHow few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them.
Benjamin Franklin