Better Quote by Lord Randolph Churchill
“Talking jaw is better than going to war.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: House of Commons, 1885
Verbal arguments are more effective than armed conflict.
In simple terms: Words win over war.
Choose dialogue over violence.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- diplomacy
- conflict resolution
- public policy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is dialogue insufficient?
- How can words prevent war?
May underestimate force of force.