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{{quote|Let me tell you something. I've had enough of [[The Irish Diaspora|Irish Americans who haven't been back to their country in twenty or thirty years]] come up to me and talk about [[The Troubles|the resistance]], the revolution back home; and [[War Is Glorious|the glory of the revolution, and the glory of dying for the revolution]]. [[Precision F Strike|Fuck the revolution!]] They don't talk about [[The Revolution Will Not Be Civilized|the glory of killing for the revolution]]. What's the glory of [[Kick the Dog|taking a man from his bed and gunning him down in front of his wife and his children]]? Where's the glory in that? Where's the glory of bombing [[The Poppy|a Remembrance Day parade of old-age-pensioners]], their medals taken out and polished up for the day? Where's the glory in that? [[War Is Hell|To leave them dying, or crippled for life, or dead]], under the rubble of the revolution that the majority of the people in my country don't want. No more! Sing "no more"!|'''Bono''', ''Rattle and Hum''}}
{{quote|Let me tell you something. I've had enough of [[The Irish Diaspora|Irish Americans who haven't been back to their country in twenty or thirty years]] come up to me and talk about [[The Troubles|the resistance]], the revolution back home; and [[War Is Glorious|the glory of the revolution, and the glory of dying for the revolution]]. [[Precision F-Strike|Fuck the revolution!]] They don't talk about [[The Revolution Will Not Be Civilized|the glory of killing for the revolution]]. What's the glory of [[Kick the Dog|taking a man from his bed and gunning him down in front of his wife and his children]]? Where's the glory in that? Where's the glory of bombing [[The Poppy|a Remembrance Day parade of old-age-pensioners]], their medals taken out and polished up for the day? Where's the glory in that? [[War Is Hell|To leave them dying, or crippled for life, or dead]], under the rubble of the revolution that the majority of the people in my country don't want. No more! Sing "no more"!|'''Bono''', ''Rattle and Hum''}}


{{quote|I find myself in [[Necessarily Evil|a very unusual position]], which is having to praise [[Acceptable Targets|politicians]].|'''Bono'''
{{quote|I find myself in [[Necessarily Evil|a very unusual position]], which is having to praise [[Acceptable Targets|politicians]].|'''Bono'''