Quotes About Conflict

Reasons always came with a purpose, to give the appearance of a struggle between principle and desire. But there'd been no struggle. Principle had power only until you found what you had to have.

Nazi realm. Japan continued its brutal and genocidal war against the Chinese; and in Russia, Stalin was presiding over show trials, deporting thousands to Siberia, and summarily executing his rivals in the Communist party. The Spanish

Her ego and id had fully lost the battle with her superego, and this was the only way they could be expressed.

You can act like a policeman or a soldier, but not both.

War is the ultimate criminal act, an armed robbery writ large. And it's always about greed. It's always a nation that wants something another nation has. And you defeat that nation by recognizing what it wants and denying it to them.

Russia will invade Ukraine, probably within the next few weeks. They will annex the Crimea. From there, if they meet no resistance from the West, they will take more of the country

Visto despuès, podría parecer un modo extraño de empezar una guerra. Solo uno de los implicados sabía de lo que de verdad sucedía, y por casualidad

You may take the most gallant sailor, the most intrepid airman or the most audacious soldier, put them at a table together - what do you get? The sum of their fears. - Winston Churchill

Therefore, it is in our mutual interests to cause unrest and chaos within America. The new American president is a weak man.

Everything was politics, and politics was ideology, and ideology came down to personal prejudices rather than the quest for truth.

and air power had never won a war.

we are enemies. I would as soon kill you as have dinner with you. But even enemies can negotiate, can't they, now?

It is good that war is so terrible, else we should grow too fond of it.

It is time my brothers.Tolkaze handed the AK-47 rifle and ammo belt to his taller friend.

How strange, Popov thought. If the Irish didn't like the English, then why did they emulate their driving patterns?

Heavy enemy jamming activity to the west," the regimental commander announced. "Plan Three. Repeat: Plan Three.

and friendly fire would hurt just as bad as enemy fire.

Quentin leaned forward. A circle had just changed to a dot. A P-3C had just dropped an explosive sounding charge and localized an Echo-class attack sub five hundred miles south of the Grand Banks. For an hour they had a near-certain shooting solution on that Echo; her name was written on the Orion's Mark 46 ASW torpedoes.

room stood Spector with a gun in his hand, pointed at the studio ceiling. Pang says, "John had his fingers in his ears, going, 'Phil, if you

I am pro-Israel. I want the best for the Israelis, and that includes keeping the land that is rightfully theirs. I am pro-Arab. I want the best for the Arabs, and that includes overcoming radical Islam, the religion that makes killing the ultimate answer for everything.

When two elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.

Gain cannot be made without loss to someone else.

Kavad himself, if obliged to fight on a Jewish holy day, had been known to request his adversaries for a temporary truce.

Threats ... are the last resort of the inadequate negotiator.