Quotes About Conflict

War is not a petri dish to examine and analyze our emotions.

There's a certain group of people who are always going to dislike me and disagree with whatever I say.

Dislike is what creates rivalries.

I don't hate anybody. I dislike people's politics.

Consider, when you are enraged at any one, what you would probably think if he should die during the dispute.

I don't dispute the accounts of My Lai 4, but I think that anyone who is a student of the war, or anyone who was there, would agree that anything you could imagine happening probably happened.

Only by addressing the root causes of conflict and disputes can we hope to find lasting peace in a just and equitable world.

One predictor for divorce is contempt, which to me is just another word for disrespect.

Me calling out Roy Jones is disrespectful.

There is dissatisfaction in all of us. Some of us take out that dissatisfaction by attempting to ruin whatever you are attempting to do. This is a fact of life.

Discussion in America means dissent.

Dissent is difficult. It can constitute a real dilemma for the person who disagrees.

I grew up acutely aware of the exile and distance caused by war.

I've never found that getting physical is ever the best response in a bar. You just have to make sure you keep your distance, and if it gets to a point where it gets aggressive, then the best thing to do is go get a bouncer and get the situation resolved intelligently.

I cannot accept a divide between Malagasy people and a civil war.

My people were divided about surrendering.

This nation is being divided into black and white, and the present system encourages this.

When Lebanon started its resistance it was a small and divided country.

The safest period of my lifetime was the Cold War, when Europe was more sharply divided than ever.

Our crisis of the house divided was a Christian civil war.

I got a wife who likes expensive things, so she takes all the cash.

I think everyone has experienced those boring arguments about whose turn it is to do the dishes.

The first time I experienced war, I thought the world was ending.

I just find it funny and terrible: someone being very rude and overbearing over somebody who doesn't know how to deal with it. Maybe it's because I've experienced that sort of thing and I don't know how to say, 'You can't do that. You can't say that to me.'