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Quotes About Appeasement

It is time to change our policy of appeasement toward the Palestinians, to strengthen our ties with the nation of Israel.
~ Rick Perry
Appeasement is a vote to live in the present tense, to hold the comforts of the moment.
~ Mark Steyn
Malaysia, then, offers an example of what happens when socalled moderate Islamists are appeased by the liberal elite. They provide cover for their more extremist allies to transform society, so it eventually looks like a crude imitation of Saudi Arabia (a totalitarian country, incidentally, whose gross human rights abuses Islamists elsewhere of whatever stripe never dare to criticize). The parallel, as I have said, is most strikingly with Tunisia.
~ John R. Bradley
The Iranians have shot down drones. They tried to destroy the Saudi oil fields. They tried to storm our embassy. So, when my Democratic friends say we need appeasement, well appeasement hasn't worked. And I think that we've learned, with respect to Iran, that weakness invites the wolves.
~ John Kennedy
We become accomplices in evil every time we seek to soothe the unslakable appetites of the crime family that sits in Pyongyang.
~ Christopher Hitchens
I'm a total people pleaser.
~ Zoe Sugg
In capitalism, sex can exist but only as a productive force at the service of procreation and the regeneration of the waged/male working and as a mean of social appeasement and compensation for the misery of everyday existence.
~ Silvia Federici
Hunting: eating meat involves killing a fellow creature, whose spirit guardians must be appeased to avoid disaster and maintain spiritual balance
~ Judika Illes
The era of appeasement must come to an end. The political and social demands that dissidents are making of the universities do not flow from sound basic educational criteria, but from strategic considerations on how to radicalize the student body, polarize the campus and extend the privileged enclaves of student power.
~ SPIRO AGNEW
Never by hatred is hatred appeased, but it is appeased by kindness. This is an eternal truth.
~ Gautama Buddha
Radical Islam cannot be accommodated. It cannot be appeased.
~ Bob Woodward
They are ready to sell us out as they have the Chechs [sic]," an allusion to Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain's appeasement of Hitler in the Munich Agreement, forcing Czechoslovakia to cede its industrially rich Sudetenland to Germany.
~ Francine Klagsbrun
I'm sorry, young caretaker," Lomo said. "By coming to Wyrmroost, you inherited calamitous trouble. And look what you do!" "Flip over my rocking chair?" "You stand and fight! While a nation of ancient adults cowers behind policies of appeasement.
~ Brandon Mull
Give the people what they want and then go have a hamburger.
~ Judy Garland
I seem to smell the stench of appeasement in the air.
~ Margaret Thatcher
Worse, she already knew that there were bitter people devoted to the morbid ideal of the presutural cannibalism of appeasement that they defined as peace
~ Terry Goodkind
Kahlan knew that people in fear for their own lives sometimes tried to shift attention away from themselves by offering another to the wolves. Worse, she also knew that there were bitter people devoted to the morbid ideal of the perpetual cannibalism of appeasement that they defined as peace.
~ Terry Goodkind
The key lesson of the 1930s is that appeasement leads directly to war.
~ Mark Kirk
You know what happened, you know, in 1938: France, England, you know, just sold out Czechoslovakia to Hitler.
~ Milos Forman
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~ Isaac Asimov
I believe it is peace for our time.
~ Neville Chamberlain
No man can tame a tiger into a kitten by stroking it. There can be no appeasement with ruthlessness. There can be no reasoning with an incendiary bomb.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
As part of the appeasement policy there must be a settlement with the Duce—all according to that world conqueror's wishes. They would recognize his title to Abyssinia and his right to intervene in the Spanish war. The Loyalists there were still holding out, in spite of Franco's frequent announcements that they were beaten. Now the British would recognize Franco's belligerency, and would force the French to do the same.
~ Upton Sinclair
That's exactly why the Cagoule was never purged in France; there were more than five hundred army officers involved in the plot, and the Cabinet voted against Léon Blum and Marx Dormoy, who wanted to root them out. The result was, they stayed in the army and went on making appeasement propaganda, even in the midst of war.
~ Upton Sinclair