“Historically, religion has often proved a more lethal and more divisiv...” — Linda Colley Quote

“Historically, religion has often proved a more lethal and more divisive force than any secular ideology. It has also often been a more divisive force than race.”

“Anyone who has spoken to experienced combat troops knows that they rarely brag about their exploits. Strong and silent is the preferred style.”

“A society that feels itself to be flourishing is likely to interpret everything that happens to its own advantage and in its own image. By contrast, a society that feels confused or in decline often converts any event - however innocuous - into a weapon of self-laceration.”

“There's still a really divisive residue in our nation that's called racism and prejudice and oppression and sexism.”

“To be a little divisive is kind of hot.”

“Trump's divisive rhetoric targets low-information voters and won't play well with the general public, either.”