Quotes About Conflict

Earthshaking fire from the center of the Earth will cause tremors around the New City. Two great rocks will war for a long time, then Arethusa will redden a new river.

Television brought the brutality of war into the comfort of the living room. Vietnam was lost in the living rooms of America - not on the battlefields of Vietnam.

The Muslims are, as a group, attacking people because under the Quran, there is the house of Islam, and outside of it, there's the house of war.

No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.

There are only two sides to this question. Every man must be for the United States or against it. There can be no neutrals in this war; only patriots and traitors.

War is too serious a matter to entrust to military men.

Nothing is more precious than peace, by which all war, both in Heaven and Earth, is brought to an end.

You can think of the entire Internet as a place where ideas embodied in cyberspace are having a war, and it's not much different than the war of gods in heaven, which has been taking place since there's been human beings.

It takes a few to make war, but it takes a village and a nation to build peace.

War makes strange bedfellows.

Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is bad in that it begets more evil than it kills.'

The real war will never get in the books.

Our soldiers fought in the Korean War to push back communism. As a result of their effort and the effort of our allies, South Korea is free today.

Everybody has a job to do. There are people in Iraq on both sides of this war who do what they do for religious reasons, and they feel with God on their side. Some people are good at annihilating people. Maybe that's their gift.

All oppression creates a state of war.

There's nothing good that comes out of war. It's simply hell on earth, and people survive, and people don't.

We are Americans when we go to war, and when we return, we are Mexicans.

War is a blessing compared with national degradation.

In my view of the present aspect of affairs, there is no need of bloodshed and war. There is no necessity for it. I am not in favor of such a course, and I may say in advance, there will be no blood shed unless it be forced upon the government. The government will not use force unless force is used against it.

War is hell. You can't photograph a flying bullet, but you can capture genuine fear.

I don't think the war in Afghanistan was ruthlessly enough waged.

My argument is that War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.

Rich people never go to war. You ask a college kid to go to war, and he's like, 'Umm, I'm taking this sociology class, and I think war is, like, really stupid, and my roommate's, like, half Afghani, so it's going to cause some static.'

Russia isn't going to start a war. They can't afford it. I think Mr. Putin can be dealt with if we stop screaming at him. You can work with the guy. You just have to know who he is.