"President Obama knows that wars are not to……" — Lincoln Chafee
"President Obama knows that wars are not to be entered into lightly; he knows that overseas conflicts don't only do damage in the land in which they are fought, but in the land of those who fight them, as well."
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21 Quotes by Lincoln Chafee
Lincoln Chafee has 21 quotes on this site.
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Trust is built with consistency.
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In the world of diplomacy, some things are better left unsaid.
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The lack of fiscal responsibility is one of the main reasons I finally left my old Party.
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Israelis can be proud of the vibrant democracy that they have created, and I know that many Rhode Islanders share…
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Well, usually when you talk about a mandate, you're talking about an overwhelming win. I don't think by any measurement…
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Anger's not a good emotion.
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I didn't meddle. If I did meddle there wouldn't be all this violence. All this horrible sexism in games.
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Reform of the medical liability system should be considered as part of a comprehensive response to surging medical malpractice premiums…
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A strong, educated middle class is what made America the greatest country in the world.
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America stood at the summit of power, emerging from the Cold War as an economic, cultural and military force without…
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American education is still the wonder of the world, and we must open the schoolhouse doors, not close them.
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As a former Republican, I represent a group of Americans who all too often have no one to speak for…
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More Conflict Quotes
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Zionism was originally a rebellion against religious Judaism and the PLO Charter was essentially secularist. But because the conflict was…
— Karen Armstrong
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I definitely see the good in people. Certainly in my own life I strive to be somebody who is functional…
— Alan Ball
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Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.
— James M. Barrie
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It is easy to romanticize poverty, to see poor people as inherently lacking agency and will. It is easy to…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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The life of the community, both domestically and internationally, clearly demonstrates that respect for rights, and the guarantees that follow…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible…
— Andrew Bernstein
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The number of stressors has multiplied exponentially: traffic, money, success, work/life balance, the economy, the environment, parenting, family conflict, relationships,…
— Andrew Bernstein
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Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Those who wish to cause religious conflict are small in number but often manage to dominate the headline.
— Tony Blair
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Conflict is not inevitable, but disarmament is... everyone now accepts that if there is a default by Saddam the international…
— Tony Blair
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I think I'm drawn to characters with complexity or who are under duress in some way and have some conflict…
— Emily Blunt
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The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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