A Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Divide and rule, a sound motto. Unite and lead, a better one.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German - Novelist
August 28, 1749 - March 22, 1832

Divide and rule, the politician cries; unite and lead, is watchword of the wise.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Divide and rule is the way Congress does their politics while we say let's unite and do development.

Narendra Modi

Divide and command, a wise maxim; Unite and guide, a better.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Remember this: Beliefs divide, values unite. When we go to the values that underlie so many religious beliefs, they unite us.

Deepak Chopra

The destiny of man is to unite, not to divide.

T. H. White

Words divide, pictures unite.

Otto Neurath

We want the air to unite the peoples, and not to divide them.

Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl of Swinton

My motto is "Unite now, today if you can; fight if you must. But in every case avoid British intervention."

Mahatma Gandhi

10 Rules for Being Human: Rule #1 - You will receive a body. Rule #2 - You will be presented with lessons. Rule #3 - There are no mistakes, only lessons. Rule #4 - The lesson is repeated until learned. Rule #5 - Learning does not end. Rule #6 - "There" is no better than "here". Rule #7 - Others are only mirrors of you. Rule #8 - What you make of your life is up to you. Rule #9 - Your answers lie inside of you. Rule #10 - You will forget all this at birth.

Cherie Carter-Scott

It seems like the powers that be are really trying to separate everything and really divide the genres and divide the trends. If you're metal and you don't sound like Slayer would sound now, then you're not metal. If you're punk rock and you don't sound like and preach about what The Sex Pistols would have preached about back in the day, then you're not really punk rock.

Cristian Machado

We came to America, either ourselves or in the persons of our ancestors, to better the ideals of men, to make them see finer things than they had seen before, to get rid of the things that divide and to make sure of the things that unite.