Divided Country Quotes

• England and America are two countries separated by the same language.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Country, Two, America

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  Life is divided into three terms - that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present, to live better in the future.

  William Wordsworth

  Life, Future, Past

  Speech by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP, to the All Party Parliamentary Group on Credit Unions, www.gov.uk. June 30, 2010.

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• We've got to unite our country again, because we're stronger when we are united and we are weaker when we are divided.

  John Kasich

  Country, Stronger, United

  GOP Debate, www.washingtonpost.com. August 06, 2015.

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• Let's not underestimate the seriousness of the challenge. We have a deeply divided party. We have a deeply divided country.

  Stephen Crabb

  Country, Party, Challenges

  "Brexit: Crabb and Fox out of Tory race after May wins first round of voting - As it happened" by Andrew Sparrow, Claire Phipps and Ben Quinn, www.theguardian.com. July 5, 2016.

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• I would never say John Kerry would be a great president. I will say that George Bush has divided us; he has filled this country with hatred.

  John Mellencamp

  Country, Hatred, President

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• It is not acceptable that European Union countries are divided into those who give and those who take.

  Jean-Claude Juncker

  Country, Giving, Unions

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• There is no doubt our democracy can be very messy and America does remain a sharply divided country.

  Paul Ryan

  Country, America, Doubt

  Source: time.com

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• The Western concept of democracy is based on the idea that the loser of an election has the possibility next time round of being the winner. But in the case of an ethnically or religiously divided country, in which minorities don't live peacefully together, this necessary balance can't be properly guaranteed by democracy. When each ethnic group arms itself, it is not surprising that the army of a new state is viewed by part of the population as an ideological militia.

  Henry A. Kissinger

  Country, Army, Ideas

  Source: www.spiegel.de

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• In America, we had a totally divided country for eight years and long before that. In all fairness to President Obama, long before President Obama we have had a very divided - I didn't come along and divide this country. This country was seriously divided before I got here.

  Donald Trump

  Country, Eight, Years

  Source: www.buzzfeed.com

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• America is a very divided country now. Not only are there red states and blue states, there are now red facts and blue facts. The right-wing believe in creationism. The left in evolution.

  John Sayles

  Country, Believe, Wings

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• Italy is a divided country without a center.

  Christian Lacroix

  Country, Individualism, Divided

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• In America, we're in a divided country.

  Donald Trump

  Country, America, Divided

  Source: www.washingtonpost.com

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• You know, boy, America is a closely divided country.

  Tim Kaine

  Country, Boys, America

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• Look, America was a narrowly divided country in 2000;49-49 was what Michael Barone called it. It's a 49-49 nation.

  Karl Rove

  Country, America, Looks

  Source: www.msnbc.com

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• It's easy to say, let's go in and get the bad guys. But you have a divided country of Sunnis and Shias. The United States goes and takes action there on behalf of the Iraqi government. You've got Iran coming in and saying we're going to stand with Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, so now we're aligning ourselves with Iran, and if we do air strikes, becoming de facto air force for them.

  Tulsi Gabbard

  Country, Military, Government

  "The Lead with Jake Tapper", www.cnn.com. June 12, 2014.

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• When Lebanon started its resistance it was a small and divided country.

  Bashar al-Assad

  Country, Lebanon, Resistance

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