Quotes about Conflict
We all have to be concerned about terrorism, but you will never end terrorism by terrorizing others.
— Martin Luther King III
Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure.
— Abraham Lincoln
The basic problems facing the world today are not susceptible to a military solution.
— John F. Kennedy
Peace is a fulltime job. It's protecting civilians, overseeing elections, and disarming ex-combatants. Peace, like war, must be waged.
— George Clooney
Civil war.... What did the words mean? Was there any such thing as "foreign war"? Was not all warfare between men warfare between brothers?
— Victor Hugo
Peace need not be impracticable, and war need not be inevitable.
— John F. Kennedy
It is of the nature of war to increase the executive at the expense of the legislative authority.
— Alexander Hamilton
Let us ever remember that our interest is in concord, not in conflict; and that our real eminence rests in the victories of peace, not those of war.
— William McKinley
The problem of racism, the problem of economic exploitation, and the problem of war are all tied together. These are the triple evils that are interrelated.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Chamberlain's visit to Hitler today may bring things to a head or may result in a temporary postponement of what looks to me likean inevitable conflict within the next five years.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
Women have always been the primary victims of war. Women lose their husbands, their fathers, their sons in combat.
— Hillary Clinton
In war it does not matter who is right, but who is left.
— Winston Churchill