Quotes About Conflict

Stop, you boys," cried Henry. "Don't fight the minute you meet." "Well, Mike started it," shouted Benny. "I did not! You started it," shouted Mike. "Boys!" said Henry. "Stop this minute. Aren't you friends?" "We're friends

War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.

There never will be anything more interesting than that American Civil War.

She answered him, there is nothing within you that fights itself and hitherto you have had the instinct to produce antagonism in others which stimulated you to attack.

Nature and man are opposed in Spain.

It is an extraordinary thing but it is true, wars are only a means of publicising the things already accomplished.

It is impossible to work out a reduction in nuclear threat as long as one side is going all out to demonize the other.

Social media is not the place to work out your problems with people.

Sometimes there are two very opposite directions, and we go with the stronger one at the end. It's an impulse thing, like, 'Oh, I love both so much, but it's got to be one or the other because the two don't work together.'

I think that Hezbollah, no doubt that they work together with the Syrians.

You hear about a lot of fighting in Washington - they don't work together.

People who work together for years on end, they fall out, and they patch it up at the end. Its normal.

The Iranians have shot down drones. They tried to destroy the Saudi oil fields. They tried to storm our embassy. So, when my Democratic friends say we need appeasement, well appeasement hasn't worked. And I think that we've learned, with respect to Iran, that weakness invites the wolves.

We have practiced diplomacy since the very beginning of the nation. Sometimes it has not worked, and we've had to go to war. I always believe you should try to find peace and reconciliation before conflict. That has been the approach I've taken.

For 50 years - that is, for most of my adult life - I worked tirelessly for the two-state solution in the face of countless frustrations, both on the part of the Israeli governments and the Palestinian Authority.

If you're going to kill someone there isn't much reason to get all worked up about it and angry - you just pull the trigger. Angry discussions beforehand are a waste of time. We need to smile at Novell while we pull the trigger.

The other thing is we have an incredible villain. And we worked very hard to have villains that are connected to the hero. They have an effect, an emotional effect. They never become out-of-this-world, crazy villains.

When I get passionate or worked up about an issue, I say things that the Conservatives and opponents and critics like to pounce on.

We could not guard every water pipeline from being blown up and every tree from being uprooted. We could not prevent every murder of a worker in an orchard or a family in their beds.

When poor people get involved in a long conflict, such as a strike or a civil rights drive, and the pressure increases each day, there is a deep need for spiritual advice. Without it, we see families crumble, leadership weaken, and hard workers grow tired.

It was clear to many American working men and women that the Homestead Steel Strike of the early 1890s, when Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frick broke the backs of the steel workers, that that was a watershed.

The violence and burnings in Lebanon were the work of Syrian soldiers and workers dressed in civilian clothes.

Everything is produced by the workers, and the minute they try to get something by their unions they meet all the opposition that can be mustered by those who now get what they produce.

Those who want to divide the workers have resorted to the foulest methods.