Che Guevara Quotes

Humans can be the most affectionate and altruistic of creatures, yet they're potentially more vicious than any other. They are the only ones who can be persuaded to hate millions of their own kind whom they have never seen and to kill as many as they can lay their hands on in the name of their tribe or their God.

We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.

Her violence frightened me. She always claimed that I was the jealous one, and I was often jealous, but when I saw things working against me I simply became disgusted and withdrew. Lydia was different. She reacted. She was the Head Cheerleader at the Game of Violence.

You've got to kill people, and when you've killed enough they stop fighting.

People don't seem to understand that it's a damn war out there. Maybe my methods aren't socially acceptable to some, but it's what I have to do to survive. I don't go out there to love my enemy. I go out there to squash him.

It is through our anger and hatred that we transform people into enemies.

Men make war to get attention. All killing is an expression of self-hate.

The very existence of armaments and great armies psychologically accustoms us to accept the philosophy of militarism. They inevitably increase fear and hate in the world.

There's in people simply an urge to destroy, an urge to kill, to murder and rage, and until all mankind, without exception, undergoes a great change, wars will be waged, everything that has been built up, cultivated, and grown will be destroyed and disfigured, after which mankind will have to begin all over again

War is wicked, beause it is murder and hate. And it is foolish, because hate and murder can only destroy people's bodies, not change their minds.

You don't like dealing with somebody who denies horrible things happening to your people or threatens future horrible things to your people.

If I wished to punish my enemy, I should make him hate somebody.

I have too much potential for collapse. There's an anonymity that makes people feel safe to participate in hatefulness. I like a good old-fashioned fistfight if people are pissed off at each other. I just feel like if you're really mad and want to have a fight, then put your dukes up.

We do not want to destroy any people. It is precisely because we have been advocating coexistence that we have shed so much blood.

I make it easier for people to leave by making them hate me a little.

Human beings may hate a distant enemy in theory, but they generally prefer to kill their neighbors.

Some people say "if we split up,we can cover more ground"-with blood

There are some people who think you have to hate them in order to shoot them. I don't think you do. It's just business.

There is a great streak of violence in every human being. If it is not channeled and understood, it will break out in war or in madness.

Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the people.

Men often prove the violence of their own prejudices, even by the violence with which they attack the prejudices of other people.

Heroic dreams are the consolation of the unhappy. After all, when people like us say we're being heroic, it usually means we're about to kill each other--or kill ourselves.

Why only hate? Where does love remain? Or at least a little decency toward other people? Exactly the same as we behaved against the Jews, we now wish to do against all other people who are in our way, to smash, crush - yes, even exterminate.

When you live for the fight, for the blood, the relationships you form are tenuous and easily broken.