Quotes About Conflict

War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is. Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.

The soldier, above all other people, prays for peace, for he must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.

We have a disharmony in our natures. We cannot live together without injuring each other.

The reason why China suffers bitterly from endless wars is because of the existence of feudal lords and kings.

God created war so that Americans would learn geography.

Everything depends on the Americans. If they want to make war for 20 years then we shall make war for 20 years. If they want to make peace, we shall make peace and invite them to tea afterwards.

One day the great European War will come out of some damned foolish thing in the Balkans (1888).

We understood that politics is nothing but war without bloodshed and war is nothing but politics with bloodshed.

Let those who once fought against brothers and relatives now rightfully fight against barbarians.

Everybody's at war with different things…I'm at war with my own heart sometimes.

There are but two parties now: traitors and patriots. And I want hereafter to be ranked with the latter and, I trust, the stronger party.

If one would have a friend, then must one also be willing to wage war for him: and in order to wage war, one must be capable of being an enemy.

Once war is forced upon us, there is no alternative than to apply every available means to bring it to a swift end. War's very object is victory-not prolonged indecision.

War and courage have done more great things than charity. Not your sympathy, but your bravery has saved the unfotunate.

All is fair in war, and starvation is one of the weapons of war. I don't see why we should feed our enemies fat in order for them to fight harder.

Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.

The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.

the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.

Berlin is the testicles of the West, every time I want the West to scream, I squeeze on Berlin.

America has spent too long interfering oversees in too many other people's wars, and too much other stuff.

The opposite of love? Vice. Temptation. The negative influences that we have. The bad energy that comes around us and makes us do certain things. To me, it's always been a war between the two.

War is to man what maternity is to a woman

We are the only people on Earth asked to guarantee the security of our occupier...while Israel is the only country that calls for defense from its victims.

There's a lot of money in wars, except in the war on poverty. Can't make any bread helping the poor.