Circumstances Quote by Benjamin B. Ferencz Download Open image “I prefer law to war under all circumstances.” — Benjamin B. Ferencz ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Circumstances Inspirational Law War
The rule of law in place of force, always basic to my thinking, now takes on a new relevance in a world where, if… — Roger Nash Baldwin Copy Share Image
We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The necessity of war, which among human actions is the most lawless, hath some kind of affinity with the necessity of law. — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
“Violence between the combatants may be called war; violence by the bystander against the combatants may be called law. The Leviathan theory, in a… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
What I really like about law is that it's not an endless discourse like history or philosophy. In law, there comes a point where… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
In war, in some sense, lies the very genius of law. It is law creative and active; it is the first principle of the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
People get discouraged. They should remember, from me, it takes courage not to be discouraged. — Benjamin B. Ferencz Copy Share Image
War makes murderers out of otherwise decent people. All wars, and all decent people. — Benjamin B. Ferencz Copy Share Image
What has happened here [aftermath of 9/11] is not war in its traditional sense. This is clearly a crime against humanity. War crimes are… — Benjamin B. Ferencz Copy Share Image
There can be no peace without justice, no justice without law and no meaningful law without a Court to decide what is just and… — Benjamin B. Ferencz Copy Share Image
Nuremberg taught me that creating a world of tolerance and compassion would be a long and arduous task. And I also learned that if… — Benjamin B. Ferencz Copy Share Image
If it's naive to want peace instead of war, let 'em make sure they say I'm naive. Because I want peace instead of war. — Benjamin B. Ferencz Copy Share Image
Well, if it's naive to want peace instead of war, let 'em make sure they say I'm naive. Because I want peace instead of… — Benjamin B. Ferencz Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm an idealist. I'm a realist. And I see the progress. The progress has been remarkable. Look at the emancipation of… — Benjamin B. Ferencz Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
Jobs and money are never the primary cause of stress. Thinking, negative thinking causes stress. The real cause of all problems lie in our… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
Although under particular circumstances, the violence method - any method - can be justified, nevertheless once you commit violence, then counterviolence will be returned. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Balance is the ability to be happy in the midst of the most chaotic or even boring or transient circumstance. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Trust is about keeping commitments, but in many instances, circumstances change and organizations therefore shed commitments, things such as retiree medical benefits, pension obligations,… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
The fortunate circumstances of our lives are generally found, at last, to be of our own producing. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
My sister-in-law works for a group that supports orphanages in Cairo. She and her colleagues take care of children left behind by circumstances beyond… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
It's impossible to know who Donald might have been under different circumstances and with different parents. — Mary L. Trump Copy Share Image
When we watch a play under the standard circumstances, we've lost volition and time is passing. A still play feels like an existential threat. — Richard Greenberg Copy Share Image
Being positive helps you to keep away negative thoughts. And helps you to stand in adverse circumstances with the hope that in the end… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
It seemed to me that the human beings I met reacted pretty much the same to the same stimuli. Different idioms,yes. Circumstances and conditions… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
I don't think you would have missed that putt, but in these circumstances, I would never give you the opportunity. — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image