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adherent

«Whatever sympathy I feel towards religions, whatever admiration for some of their adherents, whatever historical or biological necessity I see in them, whatever metaphorical truth, I cannot accept them as credible explanations of reality; and they are incredible to me in proportion to the degree that they require my belief in positive human attributes and intervenient powers in their divinities.»
«The future of a movement is conditioned by the fanaticism, yes, the intolerance, with which its adherents uphold it as the sole correct movement, and push it past other formations of a similar sort»
«ADHERENT, n. A follower who has not yet obtained all that he expects to get.»
«As with the Christian religion, the worst advertisement for Socialism is its adherents»
«Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents.»
«He who does without the praise of the crowd will not deny himself an opportunity to be his own adherent.»