“Climate change was a point of division between Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney. The president declared climate change a global threat, acknowledged that the actions of humanity were deepening the crisis, and pledged to do something about it if elected.” IfsActionHumanityPresidentRepublicanCrisisThreatClimateClimate ChangeDivisionRivalsRomney Author:Ron Fournier
“Obama has built his public image around his ability to bridge divisions - racial, ideological or generational. And that was his reputation, even at Harvard Law School, where he was the first black president of the 'Law Review.” FirstsSchoolLawBlackPresidentAbilityBuiltReputationBridgesDivisionReviewsHarvardIdeologicalLaw SchoolPublic ImageHarvard Law School Author:Mara Liasson
“Libby was advised by the vice president of the United States that Wilson's wife worked at the CIA in the counterproliferation division. Libby understood that the vice president had learned this information from the CIA.” StatesPresidentUnitedUnited StatesWifeInformationUnderstoodVicesDivisionCiaVice PresidentWilson Author:Patrick Fitzgerald
“We've had periods of meanness in American politics. Actually, the dawn of partisan division in America was basically in George Washington's second term, when it was obvious that he would be the first and only consensus president.” FirstsWould BeAmericaPresidentTermPeriodsObviousDawnDivisionAmerican PoliticsConsensusPartisansMeannessUs President Author:William J. Clinton
“There never was yet a people who must not have somebody or something to represent the dignity of the state, the majesty of the people, call it what you will - a doge, an avoyer, an archon, a president, a consul, a syndic; this becomes at once an object of ambition and dispute, and, in time, of division, faction, sedition, and rebellion.” PeopleStatesPresidentObjectsAmbitionDignityRebellionDivisionDisputesMajestyFactions Book:The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: With a Life of the Author, Notes and Illustrations Source: The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: With a Life of the Author, Notes and Illustrations