Quotes About Conflict

O peace! how many wars were waged in thy name.

If you avoid conflict to keep the peace, you start a war inside yourself.

I am well versed in reading the pages of war.

How can you have a war on terrorism when war itself is terrorism?

No more war, war never again! Peace, it is peace which must guide the destinies of people and of all mankind.

Wars are not won by fighting battles; wars are won by choosing battles

All wars are planned by old men in council rooms apart.

Let it be remembered, too, that at a time of war, nearly every one is under great strain.

Why should the Marquis de Cussy wage war on soup? I cannot understand a dinner without it. I hold soup to be the well beloved of the stomach.

War is the mass murder of workers. When workers refuse to obey the calls of their governments, there will be no more war.

We don't declare war any more; we declare national defense.

War makes murderers out of otherwise decent people. All wars, and all decent people.

World War II was a must win.

Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.

Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.

I'm not so much against the war as I am for a Vietnamese victory. I'm not so much for peace as for a U.S. defeat.

War must be, while we defend our lives against a destroyer who would devour all.

War lives on despotism and is not waged with God's love.

Preventing a war is tantamount to winning a war.

When two great powers disagree about anything - it doesn't matter what - they must find a way to settle it somehow by arbitration or by negotiation, not by war or threat of war.

Winning an argument with your wife is like winning the war with Iraq. Once you win, you're in even more trouble.

Wars are caused by unprotected wealth.

The drama can only be brought to its climax in one of two ways -- through the selective brutality of terrorism or the impartial horrors of war.

Making bombs will only destroy us. It doesn't matter whether we use them or not. They will destroy us either way.