Armed Conflict Quotes

26 quotes by 24 authors

As a matter of international law, the United States is in an armed conflict with al-Qa'ida, the Taliban, and associated forces, in response to the… — John O. Brennan
The United States is the first nation to regularly conduct strikes using remotely piloted aircraft in an armed conflict. Other nations also possess this technology.… — John O. Brennan
I am quite confident that in the foreseeable future armed conflict will not take the form of huge land armies facing each other across extended… — Norman Schwarzkopf
Universal ratification of the Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict will establish an international moral consensus that no child should take… — Ban Ki-moon
We must pay attention to the millions of children of this generation who are caught up in armed conflicts. How can we protect them from… — Landon Pearson
When the United States stands up for human rights, by example at home and by effort abroad, we align ourselves with men and women around… — Barack Obama
The institutions founded 'to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war' have failed. Since the end of WW2, some thirty million people have been… — George Monbiot
We stopped the fighting [in 1991] on an agreement that Iraq would take steps to assure the world that it would not engage in further… — Harry Reid
Unfortunately, what is thrown away is not only food and dispensable objects, but often human beings themselves, who are discarded as 'unnecessary.' For example, it… — Pope Francis
Armed conflict between nations is a nightmare to me, but if I were convinced that any nation had made up its mind to dominate the… — Neville Chamberlain
We are not at war with Egypt. We are in an armed conflict. — Anthony Eden
During the fiscal year ending in 1861, expenses of the federal government had been $67 million. After the first year of armed conflict they were… — G. Edward Griffin
The African Union has to act in order to put an end to armed conflicts that undermine the continent, to fight against the devastation caused… — Omar Bongo
Across the world, the lack of accountability for the harm to the environment and public health caused by conflict and military activities undermines global efforts… — Widad Akrawi
They want to derail peace because they want to plunge Northern Ireland back into armed conflict. — Peter Mandelson
I believe in MasterPeace. World leaders cannot push back armed conflict alone. We need the whole world to make this happen. — Desmond Tutu
From the prophets' dreams of the time when nations would beat their swords into plowshares to today's aspirations of a nuclear-weapons-free world, we have sought… — David Saperstein
It is my belief that whereas the twentieth century has been a century of war and untold suffering, the twenty-first century should be one of… — Dalai Lama
The United States contributes to peace in both by serving as a buffer between and among regional powers that, while not preparing for armed conflict,… — Michael Mandelbaum
The impact of armed conflict on children is everyone's responsibility. And it must be everyone's concern. — Graca Machel

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