Conflict Quote by Peter Maurer

We must understand the factors that cause fragility, violence, and conflict in order to develop solutions that will meaningfully reduce instability at its roots…

— Peter Maurer

VIGILANCE LEADS TO DEVELOPMENT,VIOLENCE LEADS TO DESTRUCTION

— Sriram

Excessive economic, social and cultural inequalities among peoples arouse tensions and conflicts, and are a danger to peace.

— Pope Paul VI

Today, the worst conflicts, the most deep-rooted violence, and those likely to emerge in the coming years are due to disparities in development.

— Segolene Royal

Violence multiplies violence.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

When we look at a conflict, it is so often rooted in injustice, prejudice, competition for resources, poverty, poor governance and corruption.

— Desmond Tutu

The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral, begetting the very thing it seeks to destroy. Instead of diminishing evil,…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

There is a correlation between economic inequality and personal violence. The explanation for the correlation isn't completely clear; there are a number of possibilities.

— Steven Pinker

Conflicts are fueled by the tendency of the powerful to exploit the power and the anger and frustration of the powerless, which turns into…

— Ghassan Andoni

Conflicts are never caused in any simple way by identity, culture or economics. Where resources are scarce, or there are strong historical memories of…

— Geoff Mulgan

Much violence is based on the illusion that life is a property to be defended and not to be shared.

— Henri Nouwen

Political violence is organized violence on the top which creates individual violence at the bottom.

— Emma Goldman