Quotes About Conflict

Always remember that your calmness under fire is your best defense in any argument or discussion.

I remember on 'JAG,' Joe Jackson punched Stephen Culp and shattered his nose.

I can remember me and my cousin always fighting. He was a big Bulls and Michael Jordan guy.

You will remember me as a little child in another time, during another war, and involving another airplane.

And now the momentous day, a day to be forever remembered in the annals of the country, arrived. Early in the morning on the 1st of July the conflict began.

We were reminded first-hand of the work that still needs to be done in Iraq on the security front when insurgents fired five rounds into the base while we were still meeting with the nurses.

One day I was watching some pundits screaming at each other on a news show. It suddenly reminded me of this painting on my wall, of balloons with goofy faces rising - pundits screaming at each other and arguing off into the ether.

This inevitability of conflict motivates us today and echoes the reminder that freedom is not given away and our national security is not achieved without sacrifice.

As history reminds us again and again, wars are not always made on the basis of rational calculations: often the contrary.

History reminds us, however, that good doesn't always prevail. Not against Russia anyway.

I do not feel remorse. Everybody makes mistakes in war.

Obama's drone program, in fact, amounts to the largest unmanned aerial offensive ever conducted in military history: never have so few killed so many by remote control.

In his final year in office, Clinton decided that his contribution to Middle East peace would lie not in the removal of Saddam Hussein but in a grand attempt to resolve the conflict between the Palestinians and Israel. With this, he missed his last chance to deal forcefully with the man he was publicly committed to overthrowing.

It was Jacques Chirac and Schroeder both, who pushed us into a conflict to remove Milosevic.

Lovers quarrels are the renewal of love.

A self-respecting nation is ready for anything, including war, except for a renunciation of its option to make war.

I am deeply disappointed in the way President-elect Trump attacked Rep. John Lewis, a personal friend and hero to so many Americans.

We repeat today that we are with the establishment of a Palestinian state on any liberated part of Palestinian land that is agreed upon by the Palestinian people, without recognizing Israel or conceding any inch of historical Palestine.

We've gone through rounds of tax cutting and rounds of tax increases in modern U.S. history. We haven't really had a big igniting of a trade war belligerence since the Depression era, and that's not an era that we want to repeat.

I am concerned that there's a cavalier attitude to the Irish Peace Process. What poor memories some have; I remember only too well the bag searches, the bomb scares and deaths. As they say, history doesn't repeat itself, but it rhymes.

We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.

Osama bin Laden is going after us to get us out of the region, so he can deal with the regimes that he sees in the region, or replace them with purists.

Bashar al-Assad needs to be replaced, but he can't be replaced with another Bashar al-Assad.

I don't think that anyone in the pages of 'War on Peace' is arguing that diplomacy is the replacement for military power. But, correctly, the job of the military is to think tactically.