Quotes About Conflict

If there should indeed be a full-scale search, we had a plan for escaping from the island, but in the event that we were found before we could carry this into effect, we had resolved to inflict as much damage as we could. If we had to die, it would be easier knowing that we had killed ten or twenty or thirty enemy troops.

As it was, I had to listen to these men babbling at the mouth about dying for the cause, and listen silently with the knowledge that I was not permitted that out. I could not even hint to anyone that I had orders not to die. It was frustrating in the extreme.

Acting on my own, I ordered the mayor of the town of Lubang to supply us with fifty sacks of polished rice. When the Suehiro and Ã…Å'saki outfits found out about this, without saying anything to me they ordered the mayor to supply them with rice too. The mayor came weeping and said that if the islanders supplied all our demands, they would starve.

There comes a time when we can no longer tell the invaders from the invaded. That is what we call "War.

this ones who think of others and those who think of themselves, the unmistakable truth that these two cannot coexist!

Then why'd you join to begin with?" "I didn't think there'd actually be a war.

Above anyone else, I hold a grudge against the world. But.. but even more than that, I have begun to love this man. — Anna Kyoyama

Io odio tutti gli esseri umani. Il mio rancore è immenso! […] Sono la persona che più odia questo mondo. Ma… Ora provo amore per questo ragazzo… Ed è molto più forte del rancore nei confronti del mondo…

Those who would later lament Seif and his father's (Qaddafi) regime are like a man who looks at the ashes and says, "I much prefer the fire

They dug up the graves and burnt the bodies," he said. He began to tell me of an elderly man in the town but then stopped. "Do you want to speak to him?" he asked. "Who dug up the bodies?" "Qaddafi's men, of course," he said in a mildly offended tone. "Reinforcements arrived in buses. The situation here is very bad.

and that their conquering hordes spread northward, subduing the Finns and Lapps, whom they found in possession of the land, partly exterminating them, partly forcing them up into the barren mountains of the extreme North.

Never feel bad when your friends are becoming your enemies They're just tired of pretending

You will kill ten of us, we will kill one of you, but in the end, you will tire of it first.

You can kill ten of our men for every one we kill of yours. But even at those odds, you will lose and we will win.

It may take three years, it may take five, it may take ten, but that will be the war of Indo-china.

Marine Corps played a major part in the victory over

Throw a hand grenade into a German pillbox and they come out with hands reaching for the sky and shouting "Kamerad!" Throw a hand grenade into a Japanese pillbox and they throw it right back at you. It

The one trying to have the last word is rarely walking in the Word.

I hate you," I breathed into his mouth. "I hate you so much that sometimes I can't think of anything else.

Every hero is the villain of his own story.

You really do want me,' I say, close enough to feel the warmth of his breath as it hitches. 'And you hate it.

You don't know how long I've waited to hear those words," he says. "You don't want me dead.

Your ridiculous family might be surprised to find that not everything is solved by murder," Locke calls after me. "We would be surprised to find that," I call back.

He leans in and closes his eyes. "Most of all, I hate you because I think of you. Often. It's disgusting, and I can't stop.