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Quotes About Conflict

I adored my birth father and constantly worried that I was being disloyal to him and his schoolteacher roots if I spent too much time performing and enjoying it.
~ Julie Andrews
World War II was a decisive time in our history and June 6, 1944, marked the decisive moment of the war.
~ Lane Evans
I do not like violence, but ours is a violent time, and there are some men who understand nothing else.
~ Louis L'Amour
Time and time again we have experienced efforts directed toward this popular and simple concept of securing peace by means of disarmament.
~ Ludwig Quidde
It feels humiliating to be in a band where you have to be apologizing for one person all the time.
~ Mark Hoppus
Every time the Russians throw an American in jail, the Committee throws an American in jail to get even.
~ Mort Sahl
However devoutly a girl may worship the man of her choice, there always comes a time when she feels an irresistible urge to haul off and let him have it in the neck.
~ P. G. Wodehouse
If you go back in time you'll find tribes that were essentially only concerned with their own tribal members. If you were a member of another tribe, you could be killed with impunity.
~ Peter Singer
Maybe I couldn't be dafter, But I keep wondering if this time we settle our differences before a war instead of after.
~ Ogden Nash
Every time a police agency pepper-sprays or uses pain-compliance holds against our people, their cars should burn.
~ Rod Coronado
I've never known a time when the in-fighting in the Labour Party was so bitter.
~ Roy Hattersley
Whatever fosters the growth of civilization works at the same time against war.
~ Sigmund Freud
I'm always in favor of Israel responding strongly when it's threatened. At the same time, a response to a response doesn't really solve anything. It just creates a perpetual-motion machine.
~ Steven Spielberg
As a writer, I have learned that each time I pick up my pencil I betray someone.
~ Terry Tempest Williams
The world is polarizing over religion. It is getting both more religious and less religious at the same time.
~ Timothy Keller
For a long time I was convinced that the conflict between Jewish people and black people in this country was a media event.
~ Toni Morrison
Lebanon will be engulfed again in a huge power game that will last quite a long time. This is the tragic destiny of Lebanon.
~ Walid Jumblatt
The private wound is deepest. O time most accurst, 'Mongst all foes that a friend should be the worst!
~ William Shakespeare
Perhaps the most dehumanizing thing in Gaza is people there don't have the time to properly mourn the dead before strikes kill even more
~ Yousef Munayyer
If at one time or another I have brushed a few colleagues the wrong way, I must apologize: I had not realized that they were covered with fur.
~ Erwin Chargaff
The Civil War was started over economic issues, not slavery. The War was not popular in the North until the issue of slavery was added at a later time to turn it into a moral crusade.
~ G. Edward Griffin
It is at all times more easy to make enemies than friends.
~ George Washington
The courtesy which most becomes a victor was denied to Germany for a long time.
~ Gustav Stresemann
When two cultures collide is the only time when true suffering exists.
~ Hermann Hesse