History Quotes / AHouseDivided

->'''Sebastian Shaw:''' Yes, I did, And you in your turn waged war on '''me'''. Because even as a mutant safe house, the '''Hellfire Club''' threatened your empire-building. Face it, Charles. We were supposed to be the '''clever''' ones. The visionaries. You. Me. Eric. And all we've ever done is to fight each other until our '''knuckles''' bled.\\
-->-- ''X-Men: Endangered Species'' (one-shot)
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->"What little there is left of the ancient records show that our ancestors set out from Earth. The [[GenerationShip second generation]] divided into two rival factions over how the ship should be run. The difference of opinion became an argument for the third, a feud with the fourth, a war with the fifth generation. A very bitter and bloody war."

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->'''Cable:''' Do '''you''', Storm? Do '''any''' of you, anymore? Splintered into a handful of teams -- running all over the map, no focus, less direction, half the time doing your enemies' job '''for''' them.\\

->'''Storm:''' How '''dare''' you?! Who do you think you are, Cable, to speak so?!! You know '''nothing''' of us -- not the '''X-Men''', nor '''X-Factor''' not '''New Mutants''' -- or of the '''dream''' that brought us together!

->'''Storm:''' How '''dare''' you?! Who do you think you are, Cable, to speak so?!! You know '''nothing''' of us -- not the '''X-Men''', nor ''X-Factor''' not '''New Mutants''' -- or of the '''dream''' that brought us together!

-->'''Professor X:''' You '''plotted''' against my X-Men, not once, but many times.
-->'''Sebastian Shaw:''' Yes, I did, And you in your turn waged war on '''me'''. Because even as a mutant safe house, the '''Hellfire Club''' threatened your empire-building. Face it, Charles. We were supposed to be the '''clever''' ones. The visionaries. You. Me. Eric. And all we've ever done is to fight each other until our '''knuckles''' bled.\\

->''"Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste, and no town or [[TropeNamer house divided]] against itself will stand. And if Satan drives out Satan, he is divided against himself; how, then, will his kingdom stand?"''
-->-- '''[[Literature/TheBible Matthew 25]]'''

-->--'''Helmut Demo''', ''Film/CaptainAmericaCivilWar''

-->--'''Chris Sims''', ''Andy Khouri''', and '''David Uzumeri''' [[http://comicsalliance.com/batman-1966-review/ on]] ''[[Film/TheDarkKnightTrilogy The Dark Knight]]''

->''"Everyone’s in a different situation with a different set of privileges that everyone else wants. Gordon wants Dent’s political cache. Dent wants Gordon’s relationship with Batman. Batman wants Dent’s girl. The grass is always greener on the other side for every character in this movie. The only characters in this movie who don’t want to be someone else are the Joker and Rachel. And so, while they all work together, I think Gordon, Batman and Dent all, to varying degrees, secretly resent each other. The Joker sees these fractures and [[DisasterDominoes exploits them brilliantly]]."''

->''"Everyone’s in a different situation with a different set of privileges that everyone else wants. Gordon wants Dent’s political cache. Dent wants Gordon’s relationship with Batman. Batman wants Dent’s girl. The grass is always greener on the other side for every character in this movie. The only characters in this movie who don’t want to be someone else are the Joker and Rachel. And so, while they all work together, I think Gordon, Batman and Dent all, to varying degrees, secretly resent each other."