Quotes About Conflict

I walked around and saw writing on the walls, like: "There is no God but Bashar," and "Assad, or we'll burn down the country.

But when my sister is arrested and they rape her, I have no problem entering any place in the world with a car strapped with explosives.

In the morning, we'd take an injured person to the hospital with a gunshot wound in his leg. That night, we'd return to find him dead with a gunshot to the head.

Most of Nusra's fighters were foreigners—Saudis, Qataris, Tunisians . . .

My brother was kidnapped by the shabeeha. After eighteen days, they sent him back to us, killed under torture.

Meanwhile, Hezbollah wanted to come from Lebanon to Syria to help the regime. One way was through al-Qusayr, because it's right on the border.

Forces from Hezbollah, Iran, and Russia encircled the town.

It's airstrikes that have destroyed the country. Planes do the most damage, and ISIS doesn't have planes.

Last year, they shelled the market on the holiday at the end of Ramadan. People left the market. Half an hour later, everyone returned and went back to buying and selling.

We spent eight months living in different places. Sometimes we found places to rent and sometimes we didn't. It was like a vacation, but with bombing.

Then another ISIS fighter stopped me on the street one day. He said, "You can't look like that here." He was from Belgium. To me it was funny. You come here and are going to tell me what to wear? He said, "This is Islamland." I said, "No, this is Syria.

The second massacre was the chemical weapons attack.

But Owen agreed to settle, to spare the children. Anyone who's worked in that field knows that the person who cares more about the children usually loses.

Stay away from negative people, solution aren't the problem, they hate that, they are the problem.

I believe the common denominator of the universe is not harmony; but chaos, hostility and murder.

Being assertive in the home does not produce any smiling faces, but it does bring out a few tongues.

We humans have a nasty habit of deciding to believe that things we don't actually understand are explained in some way that we make up. And the next thing we know, we're killing each other over these imaginings.

When all else fails, try passive-aggression.

At issue was the question whether this man's faith could prevail against a man whose equal faith it was that this society is sick beyond saving, and that mercy itself pleads for its swift extinction and replacement by another.

Hence that morganatic bond between the forces of the left and the forces of the right (a director of a big steel company, the co-owner of a great department store, a figure high in the Republican organization, come quickly to mind) which made confusing common cause in exculpating Hiss by defaming Chambers.

If the world were a bar, America would currently be the angry drunk waving around a loaded gun. Yeah, the other people in the bar may be afraid of him, but they sure as hell don't respect him.

The best cure for racism is to have somebody shoot at you. Man, it does not matter then what color the arse is that comes to save yours-black or white, you're ready to give it a big fat kiss.

War is the game played by old men with the lives of the young

My anger with the US was not at first, that they had used that weapon - although that anger came later.