Quotes About Conflict

You cannot stop big wars if you carry on little wars yourselves.

I can't see democracy occurring by force - after an Iraqi war, because of the fallout from that.

I wonder what I can do about war. Is it the destiny of human kind to eventually wipe ourselves out with these weapons of mass destruction? Are we stupid to think that we can control them?

Peace in the Middle East isn't going to be created by another war or violent act on the other side.

Democracies don't go to war.

I've gone to war zones before and never got shot.

To me, all war is failure for humanity, though it often is a bounty for commerce.

I would say we must win the information war against ISIS. Every war we have ever been involved in has had a propaganda informational aspect to it.

Nonviolence requires more courage than the soldier of war.

War leads to peace. [Lat., Cedant arma togae.]

When war is raging the laws are dumb.

War should be undertaken in such a way as to show that its only object is peace.

Endless money forms the sinews of war. [Lat., Nervi belli pecunia infinita.]

Wars happen because the ones who start them think they can win.

War makes its own morals.

War is wicked, beause it is murder and hate. And it is foolish, because hate and murder can only destroy people's bodies, not change their minds.

there couldn't be war, unless lies were believed. War has to be nourished by lies.

WE MUST DEVISE A SYSTEM IN WHICH PEACE IS MORE REWARDING THAN WAR.

Warfare ... is just an invention, older and more widespread than the jury system, but none the less an invention.

The human race is almost addicted to war. It's like we just can't stop.

Setting aside human rights and international law to have an agenda of war and killing and occupation to me is totally unacceptable.

War always takes you by surprise.

Jihad is described as a war against Muslims, to establish the religion.

Donald Trump's going to start a war, he's going to start attacking immigrants or Muslims or Black Lives Matter or whatever. Because he's going to have to distract them from the no jobs.