Lao Tzu Quotes

Peace is produced by war.

Nowhere in the world has the use of force alone resolved a conflict.

If you aren't please tell me how you are going to not have a war.

War is what happens when language fails.

Violence and arms can never resolve the problems of men.

Peace is obtained by war.

Let them fight it out, friend! Things have gone too far.

There is no such thing as a conflict that can’t be ended. Conflicts are started by human beings, sustained by human beings, and they can be ended by human beings.

The alternative is not war or doing nothing. Whoever rejects war is not doomed to appeasement.

There is no such thing as a conflict that cannot be ended.

Violence is the only way to answer violence.

It is much more difficult to make peace than it is to make war.

In my view of the present aspect of affairs, there is no need of bloodshed and war. There is no necessity for it. I am not in favor of such a course, and I may say in advance, there will be no blood shed unless it be forced upon the government. The government will not use force unless force is used against it.

I do not believe in terrorism, violence, destruction, murder, pre-emption, or War.

It is highly probable that in most cases, war could be avoided or ended. For discussions allow passion to subside, and to persuade alienated neighbors, or at least one of them, to listen to the voice of a conciliator is a step in the direction of peace.

Civilization, to be worthy of the name, must afford other methods of settling human differences than those of blood letting.

The idea of reasoning with terrorists without force or with appeasement is naive, and I think it's dangerous.

No violent extreme endures.

It is far easier to make war than peace.

People are still thinking of solving problems by violence and war, and that has to stop.

Terror can never be defeated by force alone.

We can bomb the world to pieces, but we can't bomb it into peace.

A bad peace is even worse than war.

I just want you to know that, when we talk about war, we're really talking about peace.

We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.