Hostilities Quotes
41 quotes by 39 authors
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When it comes to civilian deaths, violent hostilities play no favorites.
— John Conyers
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We have pledged ourselves, and of this the United Nations of the world are witness, to give the fullest opportunity for attainment of self-government by…
— Stafford Cripps
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As long as you visualize this sphere of red energy surrounding you, negative thoughts, hostilities, anger, and aggressive feelings of other persons and situations cannot…
— Frederick Lenz
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In defense of our persons and properties under actual violation, we took up arms. When that violence shall be removed, when hostilities shall cease on…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The world that I should wish to see would be one freed from the virulence of group hostilities and capable of realizing that happiness for…
— Bertrand Russell
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I stayed only two days in the capital. I was welcomed by a cheering citizenry, who threw flowers at my head. It was disconcerting to…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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I appeal for cessation of hostilities, not because you are too exhausted to fight, but because war is bad in essence. You want to kill…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Hostilities exist. There is no blinking at the fact that our people, our territory and our interests are in grave danger. With confidence in our…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The best victory is when the opponent surrenders of its own accord before there are any actual hostilities...It is best to win without fighting.
— Sun Tzu
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Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.
— Elizabeth Bowen
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Should hostilities once break out between Japan and the United States, it is not enough that we take Guam and the Philippines, nor even Hawaii…
— Isoroku Yamamoto
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In 1953, after the armistice ending the Korean War, South Korea lay in ruins. President Eisenhower was eager to put an end to hostilities that…
— Noah Feldman
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My most vivid memory of my father centers on the day he left. It was warm, and my mother was especially short with Rhonda and…
— Deval Patrick
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Without peace, there is no freedom, individual or national. War and hostilities are a form of slavery.
— Klas Pontus Arnoldson
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This bloody past suggests to us that enemies cease hostilities only when they are battered enough to acknowledge that there is no hope in victory…
— Victor Davis Hanson
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Since the Pentagon underestimated the number of troops required after the end of hostilities, we were not prepared to prevent looting or to guard hundreds…
— John Spratt
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We call upon all sides to stop hostilities and restart peace talks.
— Nursultan Nazarbayev
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Those who insist on having hostilities with us, kill and destroy the option of friendship with us in the future, which is unfortunate because it…
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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To observe people in conflict is a necessary part of a child's education. It helps him to understand and accept his own occasional hostilities and…
— Milton R Sapirstein
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I'm not running around the world looking for ways to create hostilities.
— John Bolton
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