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Quotes About Conflict

No peace will arrive unless the U.S. or Pakistan want it.
~ Hamid Karzai
The nuclear weapon is obsolete. I want to get rid of them all.
~ Chuck Horner
War has been good to me from a financial standpoint but I don't want to make money that way. I don't want blood money.
~ Ted Turner
Hamas says in its charter they want to see a world without Israel. They want to obliterate Israel.
~ Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Only a fool wants a confrontation and only a fool wants a strike.
~ Arthur Scargill
Every time an Arab leader truly wanted peace, they got it. If the Palestinians truly want peace, we will make peace.
~ Benjamin Netanyahu
When two men fight over a woman it's the fight they want, not the woman.
~ Brendan Behan
Rulers who want to unleash war know very well that they must procure or invent a first victim.
~ Elias Canetti
More than just an end to war, we want an end to the beginnings of all wars.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
People in Afghanistan want peace, including the Taliban. They're also people like we all are. They have families, they have relatives, they have children, they are suffering a tough time.
~ Hamid Karzai
[Nixon] wants a massive bombing campaign in Cambodia. He doesn't want to hear anything about it. It's an order, to be done. Anything that flies on anything that moves.
~ Henry A. Kissinger
We are all shot through with enough motives to make a massacre, any day of the week that we want to give them their head.
~ Jacob Bronowski
Okay, who wants to see me take off Snivelly's pants?
~ James Potter
I kept quiet for eight years. I did not want to hurt the church.
~ Jessica Hahn
Doroga thumped a finger against his skull. Head got nothing to do with the heart. Your heart wants what it wants. Head got to learn that it can only kill the heart or else get out of the way
~ Jim Butcher
I can support going in after Saddam Hussein, but I want to make sure I don't go alone.
~ John Dingell
I went into the Army believing that if you want peace you must prepare for war. I now believe that if you prepare thoroughly for war you will get it.
~ John Frederick Maurice
I do not support a civil war. I don't want to be policeman of the world. But we can't back off of this.
~ John Kasich
If I have learned anything in this long life of mine, it is this: in love we find out who we want to be; in war we find out who we are.
~ Kristin Hannah
This does not mean that some of us should not want, in a rather dispassionate sort of way, to put a bullet through csh's head.
~ Larry Wall
This is the strange way of the world, that people who simply want to love are instead forced to become warriors.
~ Lauren Oliver
We are not afraid of nuclear weapons. The point is that if we had in fact wanted to build a nuclear bomb, we are brave enough to say that we want it. But we never do that.
~ Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
As long as I think I 'should' do it, I'll resist it, even if I want very much to do it.
~ Marshall B. Rosenberg
There's only one reason why a character drinks: to seek confrontation. To fight for what they want in ways normally denied them.
~ Michael Shurtleff