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— John William Fletcher"Fanaticism is the child of false zeal and of superstition, the father of intolerance and of persecution."
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In morals, what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion, what begins in fear usually ends in fanaticism. Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil.
— Anna Brownell Jameson
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Fanaticism is the danger of the world, and always has been, and has done untold harm. I might almost say that I was fanatical against fanaticism.
— Bertrand Russell
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