Kanan Makiya Quotes & Sayings

Not prettiness, mind you, whose nature is trite, but beauty, which sinks to the depths — Kanan Makiya

Or perhaps it is a matter of those despised parts of our natures that are normally frittered away as harmless foibles giving rise in times of war to monsters. — Kanan Makiya

In politics, a conflict only exists in public; otherwise it is merely a potential for conflict, which we can never be certain exists or will materialize. — Kanan Makiya

Suggesting evil is human doesn't mean we can always understand it. — Kanan Makiya

He also knew that there is no escape from power like his, no exit, no way out of the predicament that being always on creates; there is only death. — Kanan Makiya