Display Quote by Calvin Coolidge

I believe that the fundamental proposition is that we must recognize that the hostilities in Europe, in Africa, and in Asia are all parts…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

We need to learn and to show others that there are tried and tested, powerful ways of containing and resolving conflict which do not…

— Scilla Elworthy

According to the first image of international relations, the locus of the important causes of war is found in the nature and behavior of…

— Kenneth Waltz

Example is a motive of very prevailing force on the actions of men.

— Samuel Rogers

Violence and force are the natural tools of failures, those unable to persuade or compromise.

— Frank Matobo

More than poverty, more than degree of education, religion, access to natural resources, even degree of democracy - violence against females is the biggest…

— Gloria Steinem

We do have an obligation to deter conflict and to prepare for it should it occur.

— Martin Dempsey

It is not love, or morality, or international law that determines the outcome of world affairs, but the changing distribution of organized force

— William Woodruff

It is the natural desire of each nation to use the other as an instrument of its own purposes and policies. By dint of…

— Kingman Brewster, Jr

Generically, wars in necessity are wars where, I think, the vital interest of the nation are at stake, in which there are no viable…

— Richard N. Haass

Violence, less and less embarrassed by the limits imposed by centuries of lawfulness, is brazenly and victoriously striding across the whole world, unconcerned that…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.

— George Washington