Divides Quotes

125 quotes by 115 authors

[The taxing power of the state] divides the community into two great classes: one consisting of those who, in reality, pay the taxes and, of… — John C. Calhoun
It is a melancholy reflection that liberty should be equally exposed to danger whether the government have too much power or too little power and… — James Madison
If you care about this country, if you want to take part in a citizenâ€™s movement that helps heal the deep racial, economic, and cultural… — Connie May Fowler
Brave old-flowers! Wall-flowers, Gilly flowers, Stocks! For even as the field-flowers, from which a trifle, a ray of beauty, a drop of perfume, divides them,… — Maurice Maeterlinck
When you make sex to a person, woman or man, you think it unites you. For a moment it gives you the illusion of unity,… — Rajneesh
What I know is like the leaves on that tree; what I teach is only a small part. But I offer it to all with… — Gautama Buddha
I've called on Congress to repeal the so-called Defense of Marriage Act to help end discrimination to help end discrimination against same-sex couples in this… — Barack Obama
The human being taken in his profound reality as well as in his great tension of becoming is a divided being, a being which divides… — Gaston Bachelard
It is not our diversity which divides us; it is not our ethnicity, or religion or culture that divides us. Since we have achieved our… — Nelson Mandela
Early in life, the world divides crudely into those who have had sex and those who haven't. Later, into those who have known love, and… — Julian Barnes
I believe that our national security lies not just in protecting our borders, but in bridging divides. — Joe Lieberman
God divides the stillness of His omnipresent Oneness into mated pairs, and simultaneously multiplies their power to simulate His omnipotence and omniscience through fast centripetal… — Walter Russell
Modern research divides nature into tiny pieces and conducts tests that conform neither with natural law nor with practical experience. The results are arranged for… — Masanobu Fukuoka
Propriety and single interest divides the people of a land and the whole world into parties and is the cause of all wars and bloodshed… — Gerrard Winstanley
We live in a time of conflict - external and internal - when we sometimes concentrate too much on what divides us. Today, fly the… — Charlie Dent
...it is important to understand, not intellectually but actually in your daily life, how you have built images about your wife, your husband, your neighbor,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
The way politics divides the world is into friend and enemy — Francis Parker Yockey
Language is the Rubicon that divides man from beast. — Max Muller
The intellect always cuts and divides like a pair of scissors. The heart sews things together and unites like a needle. The tailor uses both. — Mata Amritanandamayi
Identity politics divides us; fiction connects. One is interested in sweeping generalizations, the other in nuances. One draws boundaries, the other recognizes no frontiers. Identity… — Elif Safak

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