Brian Kennaway, former convenor of the Orange Order’s education committee spoke to the annual gathering of the Ancient Order of Hibernians. Whilst suggesting that the two organsations had much in common, he also dealt with the obvious differences:
“Tolerance does not mean the acceptance of the other person’s point of view, but the acceptance and acknowledgement that he has a right to hold that point of view.”
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