In my experience of fights and fighting, it is invariably the aggressor who keeps getting everything wrong. — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
The first atrocity, the first war crime committed in any war of aggression by the aggressors is against the truth. — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
Indifference elicits no response. Indifference is not a response. Indifference is not a beginning; it is an end. And, therefore, indifference is… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
We know Jesus taught that if someone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to the left. We know that Mohammed was… — Eliza Griswold Copy Share Image
I certainly felt I had an idea of World War II, and it's probably the idea that many people share: there was… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
I believe that we now have a duty to remove the aggressor from our land and to regain the Arab territory occupied… — Gamal Abdel Nasser Copy Share Image
While things on the surface seem more quiet than at any time since last summer, I do not like the maintenance of… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I’m trying to learn more about international law to understand why we don’t have better solutions for conflict - for dictators or… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
The enemy aggressor is always pursuing a course of larceny, murder, rapine, and barbarism. We are always moving forward with high mission,… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
I know something about that war, and I never want to see that history repeated. But, my fellow Americans, it certainly can… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Libertarianism is the simple morality we learned as children: Don’t strike first, don’t steal or cheat, keep your promises. If you inadvertently… — Mary Ruwart Copy Share Image
In our own native land, in defense of the freedom that is our birthright and which we ever enjoyed till the late… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The lesson this teaches and which every Afro-American should ponder well, is that a Winchester rifle should have a place of honor… — Ida B. Wells Copy Share Image
We don't call war hell because it is fought without restraint. It is more nearly right to say that, when certain restraints… — Michael Walzer Copy Share Image
A half century ago Herbert Wechsler could justify the legal right of deadly force self-defense in terms of the "universal judgment that… — Don Kates Copy Share Image
The aggressor too should know that the preemptive use of nuclear weapons would not insure victory. With modern detection systems and the… — Dmitriy Ustinov Copy Share Image
A man's excellence is like that of water; It benefits all things without striving; It takes to the low places shunned by… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Let us not ignore the truth among ourselves ... politically we are the aggressors and they defend themselves... The country is theirs,… — David Ben-Gurion Copy Share Image
And always we had wars, and more wars, and still other wars - all over Europe, all over the world. "Sometimes in… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
He who attempts to control another is a governor, an aggressor, an invader; and the nature of such invasion is not changed,… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
When we say that the Arabs are the aggressors and we defend ourselves---- that is only half the truth. As regards our… — David Copy Share Image
Azerbaijan unleashed the war, and was defeated in that war; Azerbaijan asked for truce (including from the Commander of Karabakh's forces) and… — Serzh Sargsyan Copy Share Image
Those who plead their cause in the absence of an opponent can invent to their heart's content, can pontificate without taking into… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
Everyone I knew, including my new friends in Jordan, expressed horror at the realities of the Holocaust. But they resented, as I… — Queen Noor of Jordan Copy Share Image
In the end, the aggressors always destroy themselves, making way for others who know how to cooperate and get along. Life is… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
Being tolerant does not mean acquiescing to the intolerable; it does not mean covering up disrespect; it does not mean coddling the… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Passive aggressors who are adept at this will have trained themselves to remain calm, while you get irritated and emotional. — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
People of the world, unite and defeat the U.S. aggressors and all their running dogs! — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
Undertaking initially to protect its citizens against aggression, [government] has often itself become … a far greater aggressor. — John Hospers Copy Share Image
Russia has two bases outside of Russia. America has 178 military bases throughout the world. Who's the aggressor? — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
The wolves are never meant to be anything other than defending. They're not meant to be aggressors. — Joe Carnahan Copy Share Image
History teaches that wars begin when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap. To keep the peace, we and our allies… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
In these cases, where there is an unjust aggression, I can only say that it is licit to stop the unjust aggressor.… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The government will not… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Against naked force the only possible defense is naked force. The aggressor makes the rules for such a war; the defenders have… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Whoever uses force without Right ... puts himself into a state of War with those, against whom he uses it, and in… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Who knows why women aren't - obviously, rock 'n' roll, I keep saying this, but aggressive and in a way that is… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
Without doubt one is allowed to resist against the unjust aggressor to one's life, one's goods or one's physical integrity; sometimes, even… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
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