Quotes About Conflict

What man does not understand, he fears; and what he fears, he tends to destroy.

We live in a world of guided missiles and misguided men.

I don't play monsters. I play men besieged by fate and out for revenge.

The man who kills the animals today is the man who kills the people who get in his way tomorrow.

Wherever the choice has had to be made between the man of reason and the madman, the world has unhesitatingly followed the madman.

What broke in a man when he could bring himself to kill another?

The man is clear in his mind, but his soul is mad.

You know," Cecily said, "you really didn't have to throw that man through the window.

You're only half the man that I am, and I have half the brain that you do.

When a man is hit by Friendly Fire, his blood pressure lowers and his morale sinks. I have been hit by Friendly Fire in my heart. Sighs spill from my body instead of blood.

No man can tame a tiger into a kitten by stroking it. There can be no appeasement with ruthlessness. There can be no reasoning with an incendiary bomb.

Usually, it is man who attacks; as for me, I defend myself, and I often capitulate.

As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indistinguishable from the evil that they set out to destroy.

When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make up his mind to be a little thrashed himself.

We soon found that the white men were growing rich very fast, and were greedy.

The man who offers an insult writes it in sand, but for the man who receives it, it's chiseled in bronze.

War is much too serious a thing to be left to military men.

I had fought on behalf of man against the sea, but I realized that it had become more urgent to fight on behalf of the sea against men.

The white man has got the gold out of the land which belonged to the red man.

The world loves a peaceful man, but it gives way to a strenuous kicker.

What we've got here is failure to communicate. Some men you just can't reach.

It is insane that two men, sitting on opposite sides of the world, should be able to decide to bring an end to civilization.

It doesn't take the most powerful nations on Earth to create the next global conflict. Just the will of a single man.

Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love andcompassion would have built the defenses of peace.