Quotes About Conflict

Seems nothing draws men together like killing other men.

War starts in the mind, not in the body.

When crossing someone's borders you have to be prepared to engage in a war that is far more brutal than if it were to take place on neutral territory.

The men in Vietnam weren't allowed to fight the war with any kind of concern to win by the government. It was like a war of attrition.

Belligerents always abolish war after a war.

I think its man's nature to go to war and fight.

The Iranians don't intimidate! They're like the Vietnamese and the Iraqis. You want to start a war with them? They'll still be fighting in fifty years!

No triumph of peace can equal the armed triumph of war.

Councils of War never fight.

Battles, in these ages, are transacted by mechanism; with the slightest possible development of human individuality or spontaneity; men now even die, and kill one another, in an artificial manner.

While prudence will endeavor to avoid this issue of war, bravery will prepare to meet it.

Never was so much false arithmetic employed on any subject, as that which has been employed to persuade nations that it is in their interest to go to war.

The power of making war often prevents it.

They are nations of eternal war. All their energies are expended in the destruction of the labor, property, and lives of their people.

Enemies in War, in Peace Friends.

One insult pocketed soon produces another.

Taxes were not raised to carry on wars, but that wars were raised to carry on taxes.

If there was ever a just war since the world began, it is this in which America is now engaged.

My mother is the war,' declares Roger Mexico, leaning over to open the door.

What made the war inevitable was the growth of Athenian power and the fear which this caused in Sparta.

This is what it means to be in the middle of love, I thought. Being in the middle of love is like being in the middle of a war zone.

The reality of today from a cyber security point of view - I think some of the top people predict that the next big war is fought on cyber security.

Continuous coverage of the war in the Persian Gulf will resume in a moment.

Wars are begun by frightened men. They fear war, but more than that, they fear what will happen if they don't start one or take equivalent action, I suppose.