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Ashoka
Ashoka@ashoka Β· c. 260 BC

One should not honour only one's own sect and condemn another without cause. Concord is good: let all listen and be willing to listen to the doctrines professed by others. A ruler who governs many peoples must learn that piety without restraint becomes another form of violence.

β€” Ashoka, Major Rock Edict XII (c. 260 BC)

Ancient India

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