Quotes About Conflict

I declare a holy war, my Moslem brothers! Murder the Jews! Murder them all.

The war is not meant to be won, it is meant to be continuous.

If a war be undertaken...before the resources of peace have been tried and proved vain to secure it, that war has no defense, it is a national crime.

The interior of a teenager's mind is an endless war between Stupid and Clever.

War is the only game in which it doesn't pay to have the home-court advantage.

We can export terrorism. We can assassinate and set fires inside the territory of the United States as it did to all of us.

Most of wars or military coups or invasions are done in the name of democracy against democracy.

Then what explains war among states? Rousseau's answer is really that war occurs because there is nothing to prevent it.

Make it plain that you have no time for war, that you have more important things to do....let the diplomats and marshals of the earth shoot each other.

Democracy don't rule the world, You'd better get that in your head; This world is ruled by violence, But I guess that's better left unsaid.

For ultimately, the only way to win wars, is to prevent them occurring in the first place.

The contest is not over, the strife is not ended. It has only entered on a new and enlarged arena.

What war has always been is a puberty ceremony.

Do not engage an enemy more powerful than you. And if it is unavoidable and you do have to engage, then make sure you engage it on your terms, not on your enemy's terms.

If peace . . . only had the music and pageantry of war, there'd be no wars.

As George Orwell wisely observed a generation later, the only way swiftly to end a war is to lose it.

War creates peace like hate creates love.

Then, after the war it was impossible to travel, after so many years of Hitler and Stalin.

My friends, there is no Palestinian-Israeli conflict. There is only the global war on terrorism.

Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive one; it is man and not materials that counts.

Great battles are won with artillery.

Im sick and tired of old men sitting around in air conditioned rooms here in Washington, dreaming up wars for young men to die in.

Do you want total war? If necessary, do you want a war more total and radical than anything that we can even imagine today?

All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the surest and shortest means to accomplish it.