Demographics show that we are entering a battle between young and old. I call it the 'Age War.' The young want to hang onto their money to grow their families, businesses, and wealth. The old want the tax and investment dollars of the young to sustain their old age.Robert Kiyosaki
It was not a religion that attacked us that September day. It was al-Qaeda. We will not sacrifice the liberties we cherish or hunker down behind walls of suspicion and mistrust.Barack Obama
The Roman army did not employ slaves (except during one Punic war). Only the free can fight.Henry Smith Williams
Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.Paulo Freire
I always thought it was me against the world, and then one day I realized it’s just me against me.Kendrick Lamar
The more a person realizes the dignity of the soul, the less they find themselves in conflict with others.Erich Fromm
Never argue with an idiot. They will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience.Mark Twain
The world perishes not from bandits and fires, but from hatred, hostility, and all these petty squabbles.Anton Chekhov
It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature.Henry David Thoreau
The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, they finish by loading honors on your head.Jean Cocteau
Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars.Martin Luther King, Jr.
I celebrated Thanksgiving in an old-fashioned way. I invited everyone in my neighborhood to my house, we had an enormous feast, and then I killed them and took their land.Jon Stewart
Sometimes I am two people. Johnny is the nice one. Cash causes all the trouble. They fight.Johnny Cash
We cannot be both the world's leading champion of peace and the world's leading supplier of the weapons of war.Jimmy Carter
If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.E.B. White
Middle Age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, 'Why not?' and the other, 'Why bother?'Sydney J. Harris
These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert to fleece the people; and now that they have got into a quarrel with themselves, we are called upon to appropriate the people's money to settle the quarrel.Abraham Lincoln
Living in the city is a discordant thing, an unnatural thing. The city, a place to which one goes to do business, is a place where men overreach each other in the fight for money. But it is not a place in which one can live.John Burroughs
If I meet Putin, I'll say to him: 'So you've finally given us back our territory, how much more are you ready to give as compensation money for taking away our land and helping those who took part in the escalation in Crimea and Donbass?'Volodymyr Zelensky
Almost everybody thinks that the fight is about ideology. Everybody will tell you, 'Well, the fighting is all about the Middle East.' 'Well, it's about Muslims starting jihad.' 'It's about terrorism.' 'It's about this or that.' And no, it's not. It's about money.Roger Waters
I just want to make money, get on with my life, and be involved in good fights. If I'm not going to be involved in good fights, then what's the point being a boxer?Tyson Fury
I had to experience how someone beside me suddenly falls over and is dead and the bullet has hit him squarely. I had to experience that quite directly. I wanted it. I'm therefore not a pacifist at all - or am I?Otto Dix
Idealism is no good. Any concrete dedication to an abstract condition results in unpleasant things like wars.Thomas Pynchon
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
Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and then they attack others.Niccolò Machiavelli
Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride; if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.Petrarch
When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing more to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.Plato