Quotes About Conflict

Imperialism is not the creation of any one or any one group of states.

War can be so impersonal yet when we put a name, a face, a place and match it to families, then war is not impersonal.

War of aggression, war which does not imply defense of one's country, is a collective crime.

I certainly hated actors and, more importantly, they hated me.

It's impossible to impose peace, only to create it.

Russia is an important power upon which the U.S.A. imposed a Cold War.

It's impossible for a couple to bring up two children without having lots and lots of arguments.

The last thing I would want to do is to create the impression that sectarianism came from only one side of the community.

It's not impressive to get in a fight, but if one does happen, you've gotta be ready to handle it. Every girl, not just biker chicks, knows what kind of guy can.

Some people will talk about how Afghanistan has improved, but they're really just talking about the cities. In the countryside where the war has been fought, it's really not that much better than it was in 2001.

We will, in fact, be greeted as liberators.

Al Qaeda doesn't abide by the Geneva Conventions, so in my opinion, they should not be afforded the protections of them.

In my opinion, whenever you get two guys who want to fight each and two guys who want to be in a good fight, you let them fight.

In other words, for every 10 enemy you kill you bring on 20 new recruits to their anti-coalition cause then essentially you are working against yourself.

I didn't understand in the beginning that the editor didn't want me to know the author. I'd make an effort to meet the author, but it would end up being a disaster because then I had the author telling me what I should be doing.

The people of the Balkans are like a dysfunctional family. We may fight and argue, but in the end we are family.

I think loathing begets fanaticism, and in the end, loathing begets hatred and violence.

I think the New Bohemians' inability to say no was a big part of our problem.

While Americans have heard of Darfur and think we should be doing more there, they aren't actually angry at the president about inaction.

I'm a mediator by training and inclination.

Burning dinner is not incompetence but war.

There had to be a hysteria and a fear sent through America in order to get increased war budgets.

Incitement and anti-Arab hatred increased significantly during the Gaza conflict.

The medicine increases the disease.