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Anti war Quote by Condoleezza Rice

“You cannot be on one hand dedicated to peace and on the other dedicated to violence. Those two things are irreconcilable.” quote by Condoleezza Rice
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“You cannot be on one hand dedicated to peace and on the other dedicated to violence. Those two things are irreconcilable.”

Condoleezza Rice

About This Quote

Peace and violence are mutually exclusive; one cannot simultaneously support both without contradiction.

In simple terms: Peace and violence cannot coexist.

Key Takeaway

Choose consistent values.

Themes

ethics conflict political philosophy integrity decision making

Mood

thoughtful serious

Type

maxim advice

When to use this quote

  • diplomatic negotiations
  • military interventions
  • personal activism
  • policy formulation

Key Concepts

moral consistency strategic coherence

Practical Applications

  • conflict resolution training
  • leadership coaching

Questions to Reflect On

  • Can you support a policy that promotes peace while endorsing violent tactics?
  • What does it mean to be consistent in your values?
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