Conflict Quotes
1892 Conflict quotes by 1335 unique authors
-
Our society’s failure to recognize and care for the social and emotional well-being of our boys contributes to a nation of young men who navigate…
— Jennifer Siebel Newsom
-
In addition to declaring and destroying all of its weapons of mass destruction, Iraq must end its support for terrorism. It must cease the persecution…
— George W. Bush
-
I believe that in the long run, separation between Israel and the Palestinians is the best solution for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
— Yitzhak Rabin
-
Poetry is the essence of everything, and it’s through deep contact with reality and living fully that you reach poetry. Very often I see photographers…
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
-
It is unknowable how long that conflict [the war in Iraq] will last. It could last six days, six weeks. I doubt six months.
— Donald Rumsfeld
-
The process of writing fiction is totally unconscious. It comes from what you are learning, as you live, from within. For me, all writing is…
— Nadine Gordimer
-
My friends, there is no Palestinian-Israeli conflict. There is only the global war on terrorism.
— Tom DeLay
-
What words can express her [the white woman’s] humiliation when, at the close of this long conflict, the government which she had served so faithfully…
— Susan B. Anthony
-
If family violence teaches children that might makes right at home, how will we hope to cure the futile impulse to solve worldly conflicts with…
— Letty Cottin Pogrebin
-
Victims may be defensive, submissive, over-accommodating to others, passive-aggressive in conflict, dependent on others for self-worth, overly sensitive, even manipulative. They're often angry, resentful, and…
— David Emerald Womeldorff
-
People now, especially with the Internet, are connected. They have an expectation of behaviour, of accountability, avoiding conflict and fair and just competition.
— Sri Mulyani Indrawati
-
Music endures and ages far better than books. Books, made of words, are unavoidably attached to ideas, events, conflict, and history, but music has the…
— Edward Abbey
-
In the end, for all our differences and conflicts, most women and men share the same food, work, shelter, bed, life, joy, anguish, and fate.…
— Edward Abbey
-
It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is...If two laws conflict with each other, the courts…
— John Marshall
-
All other holidays are in a more or less degree connected with conflicts and battles of man's prowess over man, of strife and discord for…
— Samuel Gompers
-
All treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with the struggle for existence.
— Otto von Bismarck
-
Intimate or drastic elements in the work of others are untouchable and should not be commented upon even in their absence. Private conflicts, quarrels, sentiments,…
— Jerzy Grotowski
-
The notion of political correctness has ignited controversy across the land. And although the movement arises from the laudable desire to sweep away the debris…
— George H. W. Bush
-
It doesn t require any particular bravery to stand on the floor of the Senate and urge our boys in Vietnam to fight harder and…
— George McGovern
-
In his essay, ‘Perpetual Peace,’ the philosopher, Immanuel Kant, argued that perpetual peace would eventually come to the world in one of two ways, by…
— Henry A. Kissinger
-
An artist's early work is inevitably made up of a mixture of tendencies and interests, some of which are compatible and some of which are…
— Bridget Riley
-
For better or worse, I've been involved in the description of political conflict.
— John le Carre
-
To resolve conflicts, excessive ambitions and one's own fears and aspirationis must be sacrificed.
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
-
Regret what? That secret operation was an excellent idea. It had the effect of drawing the Russians into the Afghan trap and you want me…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
-
Note, to-day, an instructive, curious spectacle and conflict. Science, (twin, in its fields, of Democracy in its)—Science, testing absolutely all thoughts, all works, has already…
— Walt Whitman
Who Wrote These Conflict Quotes
1,335 authors contributed a total of 1,892 Conflict Quotes, led by these top contributors: