Quotes About Conflict

Créame, Paviel Ivanovich, que mientras no se abandone aquello por lo que se devoran y se matan la gente en la tierra, y mientras no se piense en el bienestar espiritual, no habrá felicidad ni bienestar en la tierra.

The enemy of my friend is my enemy and the friend of my enemy is my enemy.

Maybe law is closer related to art than most of us are aware of. But art and power do often stand in a strained relationship.

Eric the Evil scowled. Well, hell. He was jealous of himself.

Way to defuse a situation. It's tough to enjoy a good bloodbath in the middle of a PowerPoint presentation.

Love and reason have never been well acquainted.

I nodded, not yet realizing that as far as the world was concerned, what was best for the baby could mean something entirely different from what was best for me.

Look, Candida, I don't want to pee on your picnic...

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Cyber attacks are not what makes the cool war 'cool.' As a strategic matter, they do not differ fundamentally from older tools of espionage and sabotage

But then isn't that what marriage is, two people fighting for land rights to the same six inches?

At last count there were more than four hundred and twenty million guns in America (population 330,000,000). This makes America a Chekhov play, in which a gun shown in Act One must be fired in Act Two. In other words, if you think the next act of American life is going to unfold without gunfire, you're not paying attention.

This is who we had become by then, people who gathered in the rain, arguing over whether or not they were getting wet.

nobody goes to war hoping for a tie.

We can, for example, be fairly confident that either there will be a world without war or there won't be a world - at least, a world inhabited by creatures other than bacteria and beetles, with some scattering of others.

In the late 1990s, some of the worst terrorist atrocities in the world were what the Turkish government itself called state terror, namely massive atrocities, 80 percent of the arms coming from the United States, millions of refugees, tens of thousands of people killed, hideous repression, that's international terror, and we can go on and on.

Everyone's worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there's really an easy way: Stop participating in it.

See, people with power understand exactly one thing: violence.

They sat it "Rains Blood" at scenes of battle... you truly...make blood rain

But the Egyptian passion for violence, for killing the goose that lays the eggs- that's a different matter.

I knew that if the subject were to arise, I would once again speak words that would cut my friend, little ceremonial slashes to his soul, not to cause a mortal wound, just to draw blood and to relieve myself of a nameless burden.

It didn't feel good, but on the other hand, it felt just right.

I'd been at the mercy of a prick on a power trip, the kind of buttoned-up bantam rooster who gets off on control and then, when you resist him, tells you that you've got issues with control.