Quotes About Conflict

throughout the ages, effective results in war have rarely been attained unless the approach has had such indirectness as to ensure the opponent's unreadyness to meet it. The indirectness has usually been physical, and always psychological.

Statistics: A group of numbers looking for a fight.

Except for a God who sits down after the universe begins, all other Gods conflict with the assumptions of science.

Pull out the AK and pop you in your funny bone.

Pussy ass nigga I dont want ya gonorrhea.

The peace sign is just a trigger and a middle finger.

If they got beef Im the meat cleaver.

You got beef, bring your cow. I will cattle you.

She wants to own me and I aint trying to fight it.

Sometimes you meet a girl and it's like matter and antimatter. You just hate each other for no damn reason.

Some days, a killing spree seems like a good idea.

Did she not get it? He'd done everything but hit her on the head and drag her into a cave.

Concrete arteries brought prosperity, like the historical iron horses galloping from coast to coast over the graves of the indigenous, but they were also digestive pathways, and a whole lot of shit ran off them.

Sono d'accordo, la diplomazia è preziosa e costruire alleanze tra i sessi è fondamentale. Ma la guerra c'è e quando i nodi degli interessi personali vengono al pettine, nessun uomo sa essere femminista quanto una donna.

War is hell and waiting is hell and war is waiting.

Both Fen & Helen needed me to choose, to be their one & only when I didn't want a one & only. I loved that Amy Lowell poem when I first read it, how her lover was like red wine at the beginning and then became bread. But that has not happened to me. My loves remain wine to me, yet I become too quickly bread to them.

he once tried to explain the war and the 18 million dead to Teket, who could not comprehend it, the number alone, let alone that many killed in one conflict. B said they never found the whole of his brother's body in Belgium. He said surely it is more civilized to kill one man every few months, hold up his head for all to behold, say his name, and return home for a feast than to slaughter nameless millions.

All these pulls on me that cancel one another out like an algebraic equation I can't solve.

I guess if people couldn't profit from war I don't think there would be war.

A yellow oilskin jumped from a scooter, and walked purposefully towards him, notebook in hand. He couldn't have been more than eighteen, his face spotted adolescent red. 'You can't park there.' There was righteous indignation in his voice. ?Bill flashed his ID. 'Get lost or I'll book you!' ?The red blotches met one another in embarrassment. ?'Sorry officer.' ?He retreated to his scooter.

knew as well as any American that America was shipping oil and scrap iron to Tokyo to bomb Chinese women and children.

The man does not live who is more devoted to peace than I am, none who would do more to preserve it, but it may be necessary to put the foot down firmly.

These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert to fleece the people, and now that they have got into a quarrel with themselves, we are called upon to appropriate the people's money to settle the quarrel.

Military glory -- that attractive rainbow that rises in showers of blood.