Factions Quotes

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Christ said: Blessed are the peace-makers, not blessed are the peace-sayers. If the world fell into the hands of totalitarian factions, there is still the… — Michael Novak
It is impossible that the whisper of a faction should prevail against the voice of a nation. — John Russell, 1st Earl Russell
Some of my colleagues who are criticized today for lack of forthright principles-or who are looked upon with scorn as compromising "politicians"-are simply engaged in… — John F. Kennedy
In countries where associations are free, secret societies are unknown. In America there are factions, but no conspiracies. — Alexis de Tocqueville
I think America right now is looking for somebody who appeals to every faction. — Aaron Eckhart
If that's your definition of the Clinton faction, then I think that that seems to be in ascendancy. That might include a guy like John… — John Podesta
Senses of humor define people, as factions, deeper rooted than religious or political opinions. When carrying out everyday tasks, opinions are rather easy to set… — Criss Jami
We tend to put poems into factions. And it restricts our reading. — Thom Gunn
Enclave life becomes very tense, Even when they do elect a leader, the factions remain, with the threat of splitting off. — Mary Douglas
It's a bit odd that nobody seems to be using the correct technical term to describe organized Islamic terrorists. They are not a faction of… — Craig Reucassel
It is certain that satirical poems were common at Rome from a very early period. The rustics, who lived at a distance from the seat… — Thomas B. Macaulay
A nickname a man may chance to wear out; but a system of calumnity, pursued by a faction, may descend even to posterity. This principal… — Isaac D'Israeli
Scandal breeds hatred; hatred begets division; division makes faction, and faction brings ruin. — Francis Quarles
Conflicts and factions, violence and upheavals are caused by the neglect of human values in daily life. — Sathya Sai Baba
So long as our land is occupied it is the right of the Palestinian people and their factions to combine resistance and political activities. Resistance… — Khaled Mashal
Our country, if you read the 'Federalist Papers,' is about disagreement. It's about pitting faction against faction, divided government, checks and balances. The hero in… — Jonah Goldberg
A faction willing to take the risks of making war on the ossified status quo in the Middle East can be described as many things,… — Christopher Hitchens
I deeply believe that if the Australian Labor Party, a party of which I have been a proud member for more than 30 years, is… — Kevin Rudd
I don't think public life in and of itself can destroy you. I think it's the way people react to it, and some people are… — Patti Smith
The alternate domination of one faction over another, sharpened by the spirit of revenge natural to party dissension, which in different ages and countries has… — George Washington

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