Quotes About Conflict

I was not able to stop or slow down the Vietnam War.

The Vietnam War was happening, but Lubbock was... They put a pinch on it.

The Vietnam War soured President Johnson's legacy. We still have to recognize his domestic legacy.

What is astonishing about the social history of the Vietnam war is not how many people avoided it, but how many could not and did not.

Coming of age in the 1960s, I heard the word 'fascist' all the time. College presidents were fascists; Vietnam War supporters were fascists. Policemen who tangled with protesters were fascists - on and on.

Don't forget the Vietnam War was brought to us by Democrats.

Philadelphia reflected the national turmoil over race and the Vietnam War, often exploding on my watch.

One big, glaring difference I can think of between Iraq and Vietnam is the news coverage. During the Vietnam War era, you had TV coverage of the war saturating the airwaves every night, and that coverage wasn't put through a military filter at all.

In the '50s, a lot of stories were built around radiation and the proliferation of new technology. In the '70s, there were a lot of stories that dealt with the Vietnam War. So comic books have always been a reflection of the times we live in.

Class was always the domestic issue during the Vietnam War, not communism.

The fact is that the Vietnamese held Americans after 1973.

My solution to the problem would be to tell the North Vietnamese Communists frankly that they've got to drawn in their horns and stop their aggression or we're going to bomb them into the stone age.

We moved in to help the Vietnamese defend their country and confront the Viet Cong.

I believe firmly in reconciliation among Vietnamese to avoid unnecessary shedding of the blood of Vietnamese.

The Vietnamese and the Republicans are, with an intensity, trying to take this seat from which we have done so much for our community - to take this seat and give it to this Van Tran, who is very anti-immigrant and very anti-Hispanic.

A simple rule in dealing with those who are hard to get along with is to remember that this person is striving to assert his superiority; and you must deal with him from that point of view.

Of course, there is no reconciliation between the theory of evolution by natural selection and the traditional religious view of the origin of the human mind.

I am forced to view the Middle East as if I am looking in a mirror that has been shattered.

Skiers view snowboarders as a menace; snowboarders view skiers as Elmer Fudd.

The Bible gives a true and trustworthy account of creation, and that account in no way conflicts with or contradicts an old-Earth view, and vice versa.

As a company gets big, the information that informs decision-making gets massive. Depending upon the prism through which you view the business, your perspective will vary. If two people are in charge, this variance will cause conflict and delay.

From their point of view, I had gone too far. I had to disappear. That is to say, if the Algerian army had not overthrown me, others would have done so.

A novel can grant humanity even to those who act inhumanely, and by making men and women of monsters, it can offer not only a ground-level view of a particular conflict, but a descent into the substratum of human nature capable of the incomprehensible.

Comedy always benefits from different points of view and even tension. It can never be satisfied.