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Quotes About Division

Insane Europeans who plot to cut each others' throats, now that one and the same civilisation enfolds and unites them all!
~ Anatole France
The purpose of the, "Illuminati," is to divide the non-Jews through political, economic, social, and religious means. The plan is for the opposing sides of the goyim (non-Jews) to be armed whilst incidents are to be provided in order for them to: fight amongst themselves; destroy national governments; destroy religious institutions; and eventually destroy each other.
~ Andrew Carrington Hitchcock
An empire that could have stood sound under a single sovereign was wrecked through being run by sundry rulers.
~ Andrew Chugg
As soon as a man has chosen a side in war, he's already picked the wrong one.
~ Andrew Davidson
As one southern-born antislavery activist later wrote, it was a "sad satire to call [the] States 'United,'" because in one-half of the country slavery was basic to its way of life while in the other it was fading or already gone. The founding fathers tried to stitch these two nations together with no idea how long the stitching would hold.
~ Andrew Delbanco
The line between 'mathematicians' and 'engineers' was demarcated very clearly, and if not quite an Iron Curtain, it was a barrier as awkward as the MacMahon Act.
~ Andrew Hodges
Americans believe in democracy. But their democracy works such that the divide between rich and poor grows ever wider. In America, the winners control an ever-increasing percentage of the nation's wealth. To be a member of the upper class is to have privileges, among them ensuring that it's someone else's kid who is getting shot at in Iraq or Afghanistan. These
~ Andrew J. Bacevich
If I could unify my second weight division, that would be huge.
~ Carl Frampton
Welcome to the brave new world of American multiculturalism. From a nation of diverse peoples united by a common culture, we have become a people divided by a common malady.
~ Tom Tancredo
One of my greatest sadnesses at the prospective break-up of the Union is that it will set English, Welsh and Northern Irish against Scots in a bitter division of the debts and resources of the whole of the U.K.
~ Rory Bremner
The real war is not between the West and the East. The real war is between intelligent and stupid people.
~ Marjane Satrapi
In 1988, the Summer Olympics were held in Korea, which was a divided country... It was an opportunity for the East and the West to come together in harmony and also take a significant role in ending the Cold War era.
~ Moon Jae-in
For many years I saw the world as two sides: east and west, two powers. And I was trying to search what is white, what is black. Both sides wanted me.
~ Sergei Polunin
For my part, I make this pledge to all of you: The politics of division, of pitting east against west, urban versus rural, region against region, and people against people will have no place in my Administration.
~ Ed Rendell
While the 20th century saw the world divided between a Communist East and a free and democratic West, new and different struggles define the 21st.
~ Pat Buchanan
The Oslo Accords in 1993 determined that the Gaza Strip and the West Bank are a single territorial entity which cannot be divided. Immediately, the United States and Israel set about separating the two and making sure that they would not be united.
~ Noam Chomsky
Western man is schizophrenic.
~ J. B. Priestley
In Western lands there is a distinct division between the religious and the secular life. There is one rule of conduct for laymen and another for clergymen. This distinction has never found its place in the life of the people of India. There, all of life is included in the word 'religion.'
~ Virchand Gandhi
Historically, foreign powers have always been the ones to keep Latin nations divided.
~ Evo Morales
There's still a really divisive residue in our nation that's called racism and prejudice and oppression and sexism.
~ Jurnee Smollett-Bell
There is no better way to give comfort to an enemy than to divide the people of a nation over the issue of foreign war. There is no shorter road to defeat than by entering a war with inadequate preparation.
~ Charles Lindbergh
As much as we might look for opportunities to keep Iraq together, we need to be prepared for the reality that it's not going to stay together.
~ Michael Hayden
The Bahraini people are eager to obtain facts to enable them to shape a comprehensive national opinion without division among its people. We confirm to all journalists and media personnel in the kingdom of Bahrain that their freedom is preserved and their rights are safeguarded.
~ Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
No feature of the Obama presidency has been sadder than its constant efforts to divide us, to curry favor with some Americans by castigating others.
~ Mitch Daniels