Quotes About Conflict

Again and again the newspapers hailed a victory, but the telegrams told another story.

its young soldiers across no-man's-land to be mown down by machine guns. Again and again the newspapers hailed a victory, but the telegrams told another story.

Might there come a time when people of different faiths did not kill one another?

The Americans encircle us. They have troops in Japan, South Korea, Guam, Singapore, and Australia. As well as that, the Philippines and Vietnam are friends of the US. The Americans did the same thing to the Soviet Union—they called it 'containment.' And in the end the Russian Revolution was strangled. We have to avoid the fate of the Soviets, but we won't do it at the UN. Sooner or later we will have to smash the ring.

Eran las cinco de la madrugada del jueves 8 de noviembre. La Revolución rusa había vencido.

He had to learn that those who treated him in a hostile way did so out of weakness. He saw the hostility and reacted angrily, instead of seeing the weakness and giving reassurance

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Thousands of working-class men and peasants would be killed on both sides, and nothing would be achieved. It proved, to Grigori and everyone he knew, that the Russian nobility were too stupid to govern. Even

Vyacheslav Molotov. But what could Molotov do? The Fascists

Dos tigres no pueden vivir en la misma montaña. Proverbio chino

Supongo que me pregunto si la política podría separarnos.

first international crisis.

Soldado del Ejército Rojo: ahora estás en suelo alemán. ¡Ha llegado la hora de la venganza!». Era

Her love was not weak or inadequate. It just presented her with impossible choices.

mendacious, implying that he had got into a brawl

Because in the end the taxpayers of every country will pay for the war—but the politician who tells them that will never win another election.

O código de cavalaria não autorizava a nobreza francesa a ficar escondida atrás dos arqueiros mal nascidos, e aquela avançou para entrar em confronto com os cavaleiros ingleses – abdicando assim dos benefícios que a posição em que se encontravam lhes conferia.

El hombre era el único animal que acababa con la vida de los de su propia especie por millones

Two tigers cannot share the same mountain. Chinese proverb

que había alentado al Ejército Rojo a comportarse como unas bestias enloquecidas en Alemania…

Soldiers want to win wars, not avoid them." The

A transfer of power from one faction to another faction within the same class is called a coup, and this changes nothing. A transfer of power from one class to another is called a revolution, and this does change things.

What is wrong with this war is that we are on the wrong side. We are the bad guys. That is why kids dodge the draft; that is why the Vietnamese won't fight; that is why we kill women and children; that is why the generals lie to the politicians, and the politicians lie to the reporters, and the newspapers lie to the public. After that, his

of compromise now. It's a fight to