What do these 2 quotes mean?

1) "If Lincoln was alive today, he'd be turning over in his grave." -Gerald Ford

2) "Claiming that you have got the truth wrapped up does breed violence and intolerance." -Timothy Radcliffe.

Can you give us more info?

1. President Lincoln would not have approved of whatever President Ford was talking about
2. Failing to accept the validity of any opinion other than your own does not make you a good person.

1) Ford had a way of talking in a Yogi Berra sort of way. It sorta makes sense, and then you end up scratching your head, and going, "Huh?"

2) People who are convinced of their truth can resort to violence when challenged because their identity is wrapped up in it. Opposing views devalues their sense of identity.

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