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Quotes About Conflict

Each dog barks in his own yard! We will see what the Pack will say to this fostering of man-cubs. The cub is mine, and to my teeth he will come in the end, O bush-tailed thieves!
~ Rudyard Kipling
To things greater than all things are,   The first is Love, and the second War.   And since we know not how War may prove,   Heart of my heart, let us talk of Love!
~ Rudyard Kipling
the others down by the melon bed." Nagaina spun clear round
~ Rudyard Kipling
They did not hang medals, in those days, on all who by accident had heard a gun fired.
~ Rudyard Kipling
Waters of the Waingunga, Shere Khan gives me his coat for the love that he bears me. Pull, Gray Brother! Pull, Akela! Heavy is the hide of Shere Khan.
~ Rudyard Kipling
The Man Pack are angry. They throw stones and talk child's talk. My mouth is bleeding. Let me run away.
~ Rudyard Kipling
I dance on the hide of Shere Khan, but my heart is very heavy. My mouth is cut and wounded with the stones from the village, but my heart is very light, because I have come back to the jungle. Why?
~ Rudyard Kipling
I am two Mowglis, but the hide of Shere Khan is under my feet.
~ Rudyard Kipling
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~ Kafiristán.
The hot wine had filled him. Under the stars he mocked me—therefore I killed him!
~ Rudyard Kipling
She did not know that males do not care to be circumvented, however wonderfully, by their females.
~ Rumer Godden
Kagome...the light...the light will kill Naraku.- Kanna
~ Rumiko Takahashi
Linguistics is arguably the most hotly contested property in the academic realm. It is soaked with the blood of poets, theologians, philosophers, philologists, psychologists, biologists, and neurologists, along with whatever blood can be got out of grammarians
~ Russ Rymer
In some countries, I said to myself, the only life you can properly desire is that of destroyer.
~ Russell Banks
Let the soil here below stink and turn to a scarlet muck, and let us crawl through it until our mouths and nostrils fill with it and we drown in it with our hands on each other's throats—I no longer resist this war. I relish it.
~ Russell Banks
There were times when it seemed the different parts of him where not all under the same management.
~ Russell Hoban
Cyber Leader: Daleks, be warned. You have declared war upon the Cybermen. Dalek Sec: This is not war - this is pest control! Cyber Leader: We have five million Cybermen. How many are you? Dalek Sec: Four. Cyber Leader: You would destroy the Cybermen with four Daleks? Dalek Sec: We would destroy the Cybermen with one Dalek! You superior in only one respect. Cyber Leader: What is that? Dalek Sec: You are better at dying.
~ Russell T. Davies
The mufti and his terrorists had achieved their goal: a spectacular capitulation from the British.
~ Ruth Gruber
As time passed, hundreds of Arabs streamed out from neighboring areas and the Old City with more guns, hand grenades, and Molotov cocktails. British soldiers watched from their post less than a hundred yards away and did nothing.
~ Ruth Gruber
Fifty million Arabs in seven neighboring Arab states, five regular Arab armies, a million Arabs in Palestine—against 650,000 Jews.
~ Ruth Gruber
I believe that in the deepest places in their hearts, people are violent and take pleasure in hurting each other.
~ Ruth Ozeki
In Japan if you say "the war," people know you mean World War II, because that was the last one that Japan fought in. In America it's different. America is constantly fighting wars all over the place, so you have to be more specific.
~ Ruth Ozeki
He hated the idea of killing people he could not hate.
~ Ruth Ozeki