Disputes Quote by Arthur Austen Douglas
““totally unacceptable as means to settle disputes between and among nations, groups and persons.” “I””
About This Quote
Source Speech: International relations commentary, 1960
Settling disputes by violent or unacceptable means undermines justice and stability, demanding peaceful, lawful resolutions.
In simple terms: Violence is an unacceptable way to resolve conflicts.
Key Takeaway
Advocate for diplomatic, legal conflict resolution.
Themes
peace
justice
conflict resolution
ethics
Mood
serious
reflective
Type
philosophical
ethical
When to use this quote
- political negotiations
- court mediations
- community disputes
- global diplomacy
Key Concepts
non‑violence
rule of law
international norms
Questions to Reflect On
- What alternatives can replace forceful tactics in disputes?
- How can societies enforce peaceful conflict resolution?
A Different Perspective
Some parties may view non‑violent methods as weak or ineffective.
