Quotes About Conflict

All war will end when women cease to find men in uniforms attractive - discuss.

i have never advocated war except as a mean of peace

The way of war was the invention of heavenly beings.

Death and injury caused by armed violence is one of the most shameful epidemics of our age.

All is fair in fashion and war.

Nobody could rule this world merely by peace.

While you try to make peace on earth, the inhabitants of heaven are still at war.

Clear now that she was as dependent as any addict on the drug of the war. He had underestimated the damage in her.

All efforts to make politics aesthetic culminate in one thing, war.

Brigan, could you attempt, at least, to make yourself presentable? I know this is a war, but the rest of us are trying to pretend it's a party.

A bad peace is worse than war.

for years now there had been no country here but the war.

Wars are fought by teenagers, you realize that. They really ought to be fought by the politicians and old people who start these wars." (Interview with Don Swaim of CBS Radio-1986)

Peace is not the absence of war but the presence of justice.

I've lived through a war. I've seen burning corpses on the road side. And yes, I will tell you, peace is the only way out.

You can't hammer in a nail with words...""No, but you can start a war with them.

War is society's dirty work, usually done by kids cleaning up some failure on the part of the adults.

I believe that this war, upon which I entered as a war of defense and liberation, has now become a war of aggression and conquest.

You can blow the world to pieces, but you can't blow the world to peace.

Tatjana Soli, The Lotus Eaters

In the German tongue, in the Polish townScraped flat by the rollerOf wars, wars, wars ...

Smartass Disciple: Master, you should teach people not to do war to each other.Master of Stupidity: I should teach people how to win their minds of their wars.

* Pindar, a Thebian Greek wrote (circa 350 B.C.E.) War is sweet to those who have no experience of it. But the experienced man trembles exceedingly in his heart at its approach.

Sooner or later every war of trade becomes a war of blood.