you can have no conflict, without being yourselves the…

In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war.

— Abraham Lincoln

In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you……

— Abraham Lincoln

Azerbaijan unleashed the war, and was defeated in that war; Azerbaijan asked for truce (including from the Commander of Karabakh's forces) and later started…

— Serzh Sargsyan

The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

In our own native land, in defense of the freedom that is our birthright and which we ever enjoyed till the late violation of…

— Thomas Jefferson

There is no shame in being a survivor of sexual violence. The shame is on the aggressor.

— Angelina Jolie

Those who plead their cause in the absence of an opponent can invent to their heart's content, can pontificate without taking into account the…

— Christine de Pizan

We must prevent a criminal understanding between the Fascist aggressors and the British and French imperialist clique.

— Grigor Dimitrov

If we as a society want to cure unemployment, raise real wages, and in other ways improve our economy, we will base public policy…

— Walter Block

Being tolerant does not mean acquiescing to the intolerable; it does not mean covering up disrespect; it does not mean coddling the aggressor or…

— Paulo Freire

Let us not ignore the truth among ourselves ... politically we are the aggressors and they defend themselves... The country is theirs, because they…

— David Ben-Gurion

A man's excellence is like that of water; It benefits all things without striving; It takes to the low places shunned by men. Water…

— Laozi

Could anyone in his right mind speak seriously of any limited nuclear war? It should be quite clear that the aggressor's actions will instantly…

— Dmitriy Ustinov

In my experience of fights and fighting, it is invariably the aggressor who keeps getting everything wrong.

— Martin Amis

I'm sure if you were a Bosnian during the war, you would wish to kill Serbs. Just because it is the opposite of you…

— Gaspar Noe