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Quotes About Conflict

Peace enforcement is a much more difficult kind of operation than peacekeeping.
~ Harri Holkeri
There cannot be peace in the Middle East without giving Palestinians their full rights.
~ Mohammed Morsi
My dynamite will sooner lead to peace than a thousand world conventions. As soon as men will find that in one instant, whole armies can be utterly destroyed, they surely will abide by golden peace.
~ Alfred Nobel
Remove the conflict between your desires and your duties, peace will come.
~ Wasif Ali Wasif
We can do without butter, but, despite all our love of peace, not without arms. One cannot shoot with butter, but with guns.
~ Joseph Goebbels
Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.
~ William Hazlitt
We can continue to fight. We can continue to kill - and continue to be killed. But we can also try to put a stop to this never-ending cycle of blood. We can also give peace a chance.
~ Yitzhak Rabin
We gave up some of our country to the white men, thinking that then we could have peace. We were mistaken. The white man would not let us alone.
~ Chief Joseph
Eternal peace is a dream - and not even a beautiful one.
~ Helmuth von Moltke the Elder
I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.
~ Charlie Chaplin
If you have two religions in your land, the two will cut each other's throats; but if you have thirty religions, they will dwell in peace
~ Voltaire
Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
We'll fight terror like there's no peace, and make peace like there's no terror.
~ Yitzhak Rabin
Peace is not the product of terror or fear.
~ Oscar Romero
Peace is more precious than a piece of land.
~ Anwar Sadat
In times of peace, the war party insists on making preparation for war. As soon as prepared for, it insists on making war.
~ Robert M. La Follette
Peace is purchased from strength. It's not purchased from weakness or unilateral retreats.
~ Benjamin Netanyahu
It is thus tolerance that is the source of peace, and intolerance that is the source of disorder and squabbling.
~ Pierre Bayle
I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars.
~ E.M. Forster, Howards End
We have all taken risks in the making of war. Isn't it time that we should take risks to secure peace?
~ Ramsay MacDonald
It has perhaps always been the case that the waging of peace is the hardest form of leadership of all.
~ Queen Elizabeth II
In war, there are no unwounded soldiers.
~ Jose Narosky
Aye, fight! But not your neighbor. Fight rather all the things that cause you and your neighbor to fight.
~ Mikhail Naimy
Preventing war is the work of politicians, establishing peace is the work of educationists.
~ Maria Montessori