Quotes About Division

There are forces all around you who wish to exploit division, rob you of your freedom, and tell you what to think. But young folks can rekindle the weary spirit of a slumbering nation.

I think for too many decades, the politicians have driven a wedge between the gay and lesbian communities and the religious communities for their own benefit, and I think it's time to start to broach those divides.

A very powerful mechanism to get elected is to play on anger and pick those wedge issues.

My main efforts focussed on trying to identify the rate controlling steps during the cell cycle. Crucial for this analysis were wee mutants that were advanced prematurely through the cell cycle and so divided at a reduced cell size.

As polarized as we have been, we Americans are locked in a cultural war for the soul of our country.

The two parties are still more polarized than ever before and the rise of partisan media is an important reason for it.

It has almost become a cliche that we are a polarized country, but the reality runs deeper.

What has happened is we've allowed the people who run policies in this country to sort of make us pick Left and the Right as if those are the only two choices.

Once I knock Szpilka out, I want all the Polish fans to come on the 'Bronze Bomber' train as I bring the heavyweight division back to the top.

My fragile connection with the world of polite society has, without a doubt, been severed.

This lie of political correctness is bringing this country down. You just want to break through it all.

So the same cultural and political issues that divided us in 1968 are still dividing us.

Religion is a big problem in Israel and the Arab world, but again, the problem isn't religion but political leaders who want to use the religion.

Brexit has divided the country. It has divided political parties. And it has divided families too.

Political parties can be pretty internecine, and pretty savage.

It's crazy that we happen to have a country where it depends on what political party you are in whether you believe in climate change or not.

People more than ever since I can remember are concerned about being out of step and out of line with their political party and won't cross over. There is nobody, man or woman, who wants to be left out, and people are fearful of that. People are fearful of their leadership as well.

Local politics, like everything else, are not what they used to be. But the fact is that our political system - like our physical existence - still breaks down along geographical lines.

Politically I did not like Mr. Lincoln, for in him I saw the destroyer.

Unfortunately, our country has become so politically polarized that one side routinely attempts to destroy and discredit the other.

The career of a politician mainly consists in making one part of the nation do what it does not want to do, in order to please and satisfy the other part of the nation.

There is no such thing as several Romanias, but only politicians who divide Romania depending on the interests of their parties and their clout.

Without alienation, there can be no politics.

In politics shared hatreds are almost always the basis of friendships.