Quotes About Division

Like Bertrand Russell, I feel a great sadness for the human race. Unlike Bertrand Russell, I can't do long division.

Left wing, right wing, chicken wing.

Die Mauer in meinem Gedächtnis besteht weiter aus den bewaffneten Männern, die bereit waren, nach einer Anweisung auf Menschen zu schießen. Auf unserem wasserblauen Planeten werden immer wieder neue Mauern gebaut. Wo eine Mauer steht, ist das Leben auf beiden Seiten bedroht.

I love it when Muslims go to war with each other, as I do when the Christians do, because it shows there's no such thing as the Christian world and the Islamic world. That's all crap.

a very important reptilian brain. Isn't it odd that the serpent of Genesis was cursed to "crawl on your belly?" How did he get around before that? There is, of course, great controversy as to whether the Fall into duality or division was a fortunate or unfortunate development. One modem theologian holds that the pain of division is nothing

The question of the family now divides our society so deeply that the opposing sides cannot even agree on a definition of the institution they are arguing about.

The "old priestly office" having been "abolished," Mann and his allies aimed to revive it, in effect, by promoting the school at the expense of the press, the lyceum, and other agencies of popular education. By giving the school system exclusive control over education, Mann's reforms encouraged a division of cultural labor that would weaken the people's capacity to educate themselves.

Heroism was disruptive, in Carlyle's view. Its value lay precisely in its unsettling effect on habits and routine. It divided men and women more often than it brought them together.

The world of American politics is more contentious than it has ever been in my lifetime.

Suatu kehidupan yang terbagi atas kelas-kelas, kasta-kasta, dan golongan yang-puny dan yang-tidak-punya akan menghasilkan perbudakan.

For the mistletoe of prejudice thrives nowhere better than on the economic oak.

I remember an article, I can't recall who by, it was after the fall of the Berlin Wall, which said that now the Wall was down, there could be no more class war. Only someone with money could ever say such a thing.

Perhaps the most insidious and least understood form of segregation is that of the word.

Perhaps the most insidious and least understood form of segregation is that of the word. (Ralph Ellison)

Mr. Irving, you and I could get along and accomplish some things here together if you didn't maintain this basic attitude of `us against them.'" I shrugged. "I have that attitude because that's exactly the way it is." "It needn't be. If we cooperated more — " "If my aunt had balls, Mr. Grzgorek, she'd be my uncle.

Synergy is addition and multiplication. Ethnicity is subtraction and division.

In the course of the last forty years, the only part of the world that has enjoyed peace is the continent divided between two zones of political civilization both of them armed with atomic bombs. —RAYMOND ARON, LES DERNIÈRES ANNÉES DU SIÈCLE (THE LAST YEARS OF THE CENTURY), P. 68

Chief, Medical Staff, Technical Services Division, CIA responded, "I imagine the only reason would have been concern for broadening awareness of its existence.

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The cross of Christ divides history into two parts — the preparation for and the accomplishment of reconciliation;

People who oppose Obama are said to be racists - so I guess I'm a racist.

I have no country. I don't want one. The root of all evil, the cause of every war—god and country.

Civil strife is as much a greater evil than a concerted war effort as war itself is worse than peace.

In the trinity of skin, bones, and brown water, men and women lose all difference.