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Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024
the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Conflict'

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The conflict in the Middle East needs to be solved for the same reasons. It is necessary to reach a two-states solution, built on international law, for sustainable peace and development, and it can only be achieved through joint efforts by the international community.
Anna Lindh, Swedish Politician (1957-2003)
There was some conflict there over Saturday nights because we were all really broke in those days- all the money you had in the world was in your pockets. Nowadays when you're say you're broke, it's not the same thing.
Arto Lindsay, American Musician (1953-  )
I couldn't have come up with a better metaphor for my life and my internal conflict. It amazes me how quickly we can manifest our fears; not only had I created my 'I'm never satisfied, I'll drive her away' nightmare.
Kenny Loggins, American Musician (1948-  )
Once to every person and nation come the moment to decide. In the conflict of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side.
James Russell Lowell, American Poet (1819-1891)
I have always preferred conflict of individuals over the battle of extreme ideologies.
Robert Ludlum, American Novelist (1927-2001)
The United States cannot feed every person, lift every person out of poverty, cure every disease, or stop every conflict. But our power and status have conferred upon us a tremendous responsibility to humanity.
Richard Lugar, American Politician (1932-  )
In a few decades, the relationship between the environment, resources and conflict may seem almost as obvious as the connection we see today between human rights, democracy and peace.
Wangari Maathai, Kenyan Activist (1940-  )
They want to derail peace because they want to plunge Northern Ireland back into armed conflict.
Peter Mandelson, British Politician (1953-  )
Woman is also the element of conflict.
Marcello Mastroianni, Italian Actor (1924-1996)
Let us ever remember that our interest is in concord, not in conflict; and that our real eminence rests in the victories of peace, not those of war.
William McKinley, American President (1843-1901)
When you are in deep conflict about something, sometimes the most trivial thing can tip the scales.
Ethel Merman, American Musician (1908-1984)
Comedy comes from conflict, from hatred.
Warren Mitchell, Australian Actor (1926-  )
For a long time I was convinced that the conflict between Jewish people and black people in this country was a media event.
Toni Morrison, American Novelist (1931-  )
I wish to assure you that there can never be any return to the state of armed conflict which existed before our commitment to peace and the democratic process of election under the Lancaster House agreement.
Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwean Statesman (1924-  )
None of the parties want this conflict to go on.
Yoweri Museveni, -
In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars.
Richard M. Nixon, American President (1913-1994)
In the remaining months, we should focus on achieving more robust international involvement in training of Iraqi soldiers, police officers, judges, teachers, and doctors - all key elements needed to end the sectarian and civil conflict and build Iraq's future.
John Olver, American Politician (1936-  )
One of the things I wanted to introduce in The Same Sea beyond transcending the conflict, is the fact that deep down below all our secrets are the same.
Amos Oz, Israeli Writer (1939-  )
Two children of same cruel parent look at one another and see in each other the image of the cruel parent or the image of their past oppressor. This is very much the case between Jew and Arab: It's a conflict between two victims.
Amos Oz, Israeli Writer (1939-  )
I have seen for the first time in 100 years of conflict, the two peoples - the Israeli people and the Palestinian people - are ahead of their leaderships.
Amos Oz, Israeli Writer (1939-  )
 
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