Quotes About Conflict

Now, he thought, a satanic grin on his lips, I'll show you an Immelmann. He threw the aircraft into a half loop and then snapped it over in a half roll, heading on a direct course toward the helicopter. "Write your will, sucker!" he shouted, his voice drowned out by the rush of wind and the roar of the engine's exhaust. "Here comes the Red Baron.

You live in world, you collide with others. That's the way it is. We collide and sometimes someone gets hurt. They just wanted to steal a silly pair of boxers. It went wrong. For a short time, I hated them. But when you think about it, what good does that do? It takes so much hold on to hate - you lose your grip on what's important, you know?

Ah, James, our James, she says, sounding wistful. Can't live with him, can't kill him slowly enough. - Callie (pg. 141)

And to be wroth with one we love…Doth work like madness in the brain.

But it was a shouldn't with a hint of should.

We compromised on my withdrawal. I didn't. We British don't withdraw from Ireland.

Those in the North Caucasus hang vacant, since 'our people', an old caretaker tells me, 'are still dying there', and deaths in Syria stand at four. I wonder bleakly if these scrupulous slabs will one day confess to casualties in Ukraine.

Split by an increasingly militarized border, El Norte in some ways resembles Germany during the Cold War: two peoples with a common culture separated from one another by a large wall.

I didn't want to love you, but I can't help it. I don't want to be without you, but I bloody well will. - Max

I don't plan to be a gentleman about this Victoria. He doesn't want you - he doesn't want anyone - an I do. ~ Sebastian

I'm happy to scrap with you, Macey darling, but we might do a little too much damage in this small space.

When a holy was is declared, the end justifies any means to those crusaders.

How could they be on opposite sides when it came to protecting the planet that hosted all of them?

Take it out on each other if you cannot take it out on the ones who deserve it.

That is how the European tribes operate, she said, If they can't control it, they destroy it.

Violence is the only lever big enough to move the world.

Settlers needed the land, and if the Indians hadn't learned by then that the white man's treaties were entirely worthless, Ridgeway said, they deserved what they got.

The Great War had always been between the white and the black. It always would be.

Take it out on each other if you cannot take it out on the ones who deserve

Perhaps if he'd spent more time in the crucible of the county jail, Elwood would have known that it is best not to interfere in other people's violence, no matter the underlying facts of the incident.

its terms? Homer watched her as she dressed, like a valet who had waited on her since the cradle. "I'm caught," Cora said. "You choose to be with him." Homer looked puzzled. He took out his notebook, turned to the last page, and scribbled.

The red tears of tracers shrieked through the thoroughfares and stray bullets cratered the faces of banks, churches, condos, and franchises, every place of worship a city has to offer.

racial violence only becomes more vicious in its expression. It will not abate or disappear, not anytime soon

White men squabbled before judges over claims to this or that tract hundreds of miles away that had been carved up on a map. Slaves fought with equal fervor over their tiny parcels at their feet.