Howard Fast Quotes

The betrayal of trust carries a heavy taboo.

Anyone who'd sell out a whole town wouldn't hesitate to double-cross one man.

Who lies for you will lie against you.

What is a disloyal act? A person is disloyal if he treats you as a stranger when, in fact, he belongs to you as a friend or partner. Each of us is bound to some special others by the invisible fibers of loyalty.

Let no such man be trusted.

I never could trust the son of a bitch. I've known him for years and never trusted him.

Treachery has existed as long as there's been warfare, and there's always been a few people that you couldn't trust.

When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself.

Each man swore to do his best To damn and perjure all the rest

Party faithlessness is party dishonor.

As to you, sir, treacherous in private friendship and … a hypocrite in public life, the world will be puzzled to decide whether you are an apostate or an imposter, whether you have abandoned good principles, or whether you ever had any.

When you can't be loyal to your friends, I don't like that world.

Men who are not loyal to their wives are foolish.

Judas betrayed Jesus. Lady Red betrayed John Dillinger. Those things happen.

No wise man ever thought that a traitor should be trusted.

Disloyalty in trusted servants is one of the most disheartening things that can happen to a public performer.

It should be known that Israel is based on treachery.

Betrayal... is my favorite subject.

I had rather be plundered by my enemies than by my friends.

I am not unaware that leaders betray, and sell out, and play false.

You dirty, double-crossing rat.

I have learned to hate all traitors, and there is no disease that I spit on more than treachery.

Did you really think I would sell you out?

Fidelity - a virtue peculiar to those who are about to be betrayed.

Betrayal is the only truth that sticks.