Difficult Quote by Alexis de Tocqueville

It is always easy to begin a war, but very difficult to stop one.

— Sallust

Running a democratic country is one of the most difficult things for any government.

— Mahathir Mohamad

Struggles do not end when countries attempt the transition to democracy.

— Hillary Clinton

All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the surest and shortest means to…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

“It is harder to end a war, than begin one.”

— Barack Obama

Disarmament by war and democracy by occupation are difficult prospects.

— Hans Blix

It's harder to end a war than begin one. Indeed, everything that American troops have done in Iraq -- all the fighting and all…

— Barack Obama

“It is easier to start a war than to end it.”

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Our enemy sees us clearly. They will not start a war. They're worried about one thing: If democracy develops here, if we succeed, we…

— Bill Vaughan

No protracted war can fail to endanger the freedom of a democratic country.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

It should therefore be difficult in a republic to declare war; but not to make peace.

— Joseph Story

Nothing will end war unless the people refuse to go to war.

— Albert Einstein