Quotes About Division

The day that the balance between the two sections of the country - the slaveholding States and the non-slaveholding States - is destroyed is a day that will not be far removed from political revolution, anarchy, civil war, and widespread disaster.

What is a wife and what is a harlot? What is a church and what is a theatre? are they two and not one? Can they exist separate? Are not religion and politics the same thing? Brotherhood is religion. O demonstrations of reason dividing families in cruelty and pride!

Wild globalisation has benefited some, but it's been a catastrophe for most.

When I retired in 1994, I was never tempted to drop down the divisions to carry on playing. In fact, I never kicked a ball again, not even in a charity match.

Brexit can tend to be a dialogue of the deaf.

To the extent that we are all educated and informed, we will be more equipped to deal with the gut issues that tend to divide us.

Well, I think the worst part about tribalism is its tendency to fundamentalize, and if I can fight fundamentalism in any of its forms I'm happy.

The divine wisdom which requires a division of labor has sown different abilities and tendencies in human nature and has enabled human beings to carry out the duty of establishing sciences and developing technology. The fulfillment of this duty is obligatory upon humanity as a whole, though not on every individual.

Everything in our world tends to be built on either/ors, and either/ors inevitably make enemies.

White folks may let you in their country clubs to play golf, invite you out to dinner, take you out to play tennis, but when it comes to dividing up the money, that's a whole 'nother story.

Both the BJP and the SP are trying to create communal tension but people have become aware.

In California, there is a strong tension between north and south.

The tension between the Capulets and the Montagues is like a gang rivalry, and that has everything to do with Compton.

The tension between Jews and Arabs tears us apart.

Britain First is an extremist organisation which seeks to divide communities through their use of hateful narratives which spread lies and stoke tensions.

In more tangible terms, the pumpkin spice latte shares many of the qualities that endear conservative politicians to their supporters and arouse disgust in their opponents. It's blunt, common, and unapologetically American.

Animals outline their territories with their excretions, humans outline their territories by ink excretions on paper.

Class is very, very fertile territory for American artists, and it has been for a long time.

The Democrat Party is the party of domestic terrorism.

When terrorism strikes, divisive anger is a natural response.

Lack of understanding of interrelatedness has caused numerous divisions and conflicts that are the cause of many major challenges in the world such as war, violence, terrorism, economic disparity, and exploitation.

When people read 'Breitbart' every single day and convince themselves that Barack Obama is a foreign terrorist, that is not a problem of government. That is a problem of community failure, and we have to recognize that.

The concept of the terrorists is to plunge our country into division.

Fences sure are funny, aren't they, Papa?" "How so?" "Well, you be friends with Mr. Tanner and all. But we keep this fence up like it was war. I guess that humans are the only things on earth that take everything they own and fence it off.