Quotes About Conflict

You can't make war in the Middle East without Egypt and you can't make peace without Syria.

It is better to have a war for justice than peace in injustice.

The savants will write excellent volumes. There will be laureates. But wars will continue just the same until the forces of the circumstances render them impossible.

Life has become terribly insecure. It's on the vortex of civil war. It's difficult to know how America will bring it back from the brink and build up good will.

We hear so much about weapons of mass destruction. But nine out of 10 war victims are killed by guns. It's the AK-47 that's a weapon of mass destruction.

You can't prevent World War III. You don't have any juice. In fact, World War III will free you. ... Your time has come.

In the Gulf War, U.S. Marine Corps wheeled vehicles were killing Iraqi T-72 tanks.

I am at war with the living, I have come to terms with the dead.

You cannot be on one hand dedicated to peace and on the other dedicated to violence. Those two things are irreconcilable.

Put an end to so great an evil and arrive at a peace settlement whatever the outcome, and whatever the conditions.

Anyone who believes that the eternal question of war and peace in Europe is no longer there risks being deeply mistaken.

Why isn't it hip-hop when I do it? Everybody else can have beef within the music, talk about differences and it's ok. It's music, it's hip-hop, it's ground breaking. When I do it, it's war.

Those who would wage war, should first eliminate all domestic enemies before proceeding to attack the external foe.

In the struggle of good against evil, it's always the people who get killed.

General, you don't have a war plan! All you have is a kind of horrible spasm!

They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one's country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason.

The fact that war belongs to the past, does not mean it has to be part of the future.

If we justify war, it is because all peoples always justify the traits of which they find themselves possessed, not because war will bear an objective examination of its merits

All humor is based on hostility - that's why World War Two was funny.

The two systems slave and free-labor are incompatible. They have never permanently existed together in one country, and they never can.

Ares (The God of War) hates those who hesitate.

If there is one path above all others to war, it is the path of weakness and disunity.

I don't believe in war, I believe in the principle of deterrence.

The wars come and go in blood and tears; but whether they are bad wars, or what are comically called good wars, they are of one effect in death and sorrow.