Betrayal Quotes

“The great betrayal, in my view, is the affirmation of the supreme value of the particular.”

“They made us many promises, more than I can remember, but they never kept but one; they promised to take our land, and they took it.”

“We are more often treacherous through weakness than through calculation.”

“You Americans did not keep your promise.”

“A diary is an assassin's cloak which we wear when we stab a comrade in the back with a pen.”

“It was a conspiracy of cowards.”

“I have been cruelly deceived in my expectations.”

“Hollywood, it has been said, is a place where a man can get stabbed in the back while climbing a ladder.”

“Every thought is a betrayal.”

“I gave them my life. And what did they do? They betrayed me.”

“I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies all right. But my damn friends... They're the ones that keep me walking the floor nights!”

“Trust not him that hath once broken faith.”

“We take the position that we are not going to be rats because somebody else is a rat.”

“There’s no honor, there’s no loyalty. There’s nothing.”

“War is always about betrayal, betrayal of the young by the old, of soldiers by politicians, and of idealists by cynics.”

“I had always assumed that I would be protected.”

“I have been cheated by everyone.”

“Around me I see treason, cowardice and deceit.”

“Betrayal is the secret that lies at the heart of every broken relationship.”

“To betray is the only way to belong.”