“(If war is an incubator for industry and weapons development, it is also a phenomenon that attracts profiteers and quacks.” — C.J. Chivers Copy Share Image
Domestic terrorism has opened new war zones, operating off the assumption that all Americans are potential terrorists. — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
We have switched from defense to offense and in this battle all the members of the Hamas leadership are legitimate targets. — Tzachi Hanegbi Copy Share Image
Make your past a learning lesson, make your present purposeful, and prevent your future becoming a constant battle. — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
“Few commanders in this war could function without arriving at a sensibility in which thousands of dead and wounded men could be… — Rick Atkinson Copy Share Image
“Keegan had never realized how absolute silence could be in the minutes before dawn. Maybe because the expectation of battle filled the… — Julia Crane Copy Share Image
The first thing I had to start with was, you know, we don't have a war. We don't have a depression, we… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
In China's thousands of years of civilization, the conflict between humankind and nature has never been as serious as it is today. — Zhou Shengxian Copy Share Image
“Why don’t you write an anti-glacier book instead?’ What he meant, of course, was that there would always be wars, that they… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I don't know if likeable, pleasant characters have enough conflict for me to want to do them. I admire those people, but… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
“Mueller and Stewart estimate that expenditures on domestic homeland security (i.e., not counting the wars in Iraq or Afghanistan) have increased by… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
“At this point they came in sight of thirty forty windmills that there are on plain, and as soon as Don Quixote… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
“I watched a moment longer, studying the terrain and the scuffed earth beyond the bluffs, and then, more softly, said, ‘Tears, signal… — M.C. Scott Copy Share Image
“delight in putting colonies everywhere. The Tadpoles noted the terraforming project on the fourth world with bemusement. There was no shortage of… — Christopher Nuttall Copy Share Image
“This was a matter of some small group of guerrillas in some distant caves, a primitive, fanatical, and desperate people who didn't… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
[The Middle East conflict ] just kind of ran its course for me. For a long time I could justify doing it… — Peter van Agtmael Copy Share Image
I've been doing a lot of studying singing, and I'm thinking of recording an album containing all my old war horses and… — David Friedman Copy Share Image
When we attach ourselves to national identities, then we enter into a cycle of conflict. I didn't choose where I was born… — Ashraf Barhom Copy Share Image
Faith and reason overpower each other throughout one's life, which results in contradiction, but the conflict never ceases in any sphere. — Lobsang Tenzin Copy Share Image
Man is the only animal who causes pain to others with no other object than wanting to do so. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I've covered a couple wars and a lot of breaking news and a lot of cops-and-robbers situations. — John King Copy Share Image
“Our talk is right and the other person’s talk is wrong, however if a conflict occurs, then it is wrong.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Wars often begin with enthusiastic vigor but typically settle into costly, dirty business characterized for soldiers by fear, frustration, and loneliness. — Stanley A. McChrystal Copy Share Image
Conflict is inevitable, the source of all growth, and an absolute necessity if one is to be alive. — Jean Baker Miller Copy Share Image
One of the tenets that makes America so great is that we value the opportunity to have a battle of ideas and… — Robert Blaha Copy Share Image
When the road is getting tougher, the battle is getting rougher, the night is getting darker and the rain is beating harder,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is the regional rivalry between Saudi and Iran that is getting more and more dangerous, leading to proxy wars. There is… — Jeremy Hunt Copy Share Image
Nuclear war is such an emotional subject that many people see the weapons themselves as the common enemy of humanity. — Herman Kahn Copy Share Image
“You smug-faced crowds with kindling eye Who cheer when soldier lads march by, Sneak home and pray you'll never know The hell… — Siegfried Sassoon Copy Share Image
War always reaches the depths of horror because of idiots who perpetuate terror from generation to generation under the pretext of vengeance. — Guy Sajer Copy Share Image
Democrats are lame. The media is lame. And Donald Trump hasn't even played his war card yet. You know, he could start… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
One of the most important factors in life, politics and war, to which historians tend to devote too little attention, is sheer… — Robert Rhodes James Copy Share Image
Conflict is not in the feeling of being in love. The feeling of being in love is utterly without conflict. There is… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Yes, the small village that we live in, in Virginia, is a very interesting place, in terms of its Civil War history,… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
“That we have ignored the lessons of modern war poetry speaks volumes to the lack of concern for that which we do… — David McDonald Copy Share Image
It is as hard to find a neutral critic as it is a neutral country in time of war. I suppose if… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
As a war correspondent, you have to weigh the risk you run against the story you can get. — Asne Seierstad Copy Share Image
“I was reminded of what my father had always said about disasters and wars: Despite their horror, they bring out the best… — Dalia Jurgensen Copy Share Image
Sometimes letting go without a fight is better than to fight the battle that you already knew that you have lost. — Noxolo Zulu Copy Share Image
“War seems to be ingrained in human nature, and even to be regarded as something noble to which man is inspired by… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
![“[The Middle East conflict ] just kind of ran its course for me. For a long time I could justify doing it to myself, no matter how irrational it was. It was important to me and my work. And I just don't feel it in the same way any more. When it comes up and it's important to me, I'll do it, but…” quote by Peter van Agtmael](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ba7/peter-van-agtmael-25908_bigs_the-middle-east-conflict-just-kind-of-ra_2760410.jpg)
