John Bolton Quotes

I'm not in love with fighting. I never was.

Don't tell me peace has broken out.

People always make war when they say they love peace.

Mankind invents things to fight about.

Humans are one another’s enemies

Weakness and ambivalence lead to war

The enemies of peace have not disappeared.

When we describe human relations, we usually make them better than they are: gentle, peaceful, and so forth, whereas in reality, they are often competitive.

I don't have enemies.

I'm not a fan of drama.

For WAR, consisteth not in Battle only, or the act of fighting; but in a tract of time, wherein the Will to content by Battle is sufficiently known.... So the nature of War, consisteth not in actual fighting; but in the known disposition thereto, during all the time there is no assurance to the contrary. All other time is PEACE.

I am not anyone's enemy.

I do remember the whole thing as being very argumentative, hot blooded... a permanent state of friction between Jon and Chris, Chris and me, me and Jon.

The world perishes not from bandits and fires, but from hatred, hostility, and all these petty squabbles.

You don't want to make an enemy of Piers Morgan.

We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.

I don't have beef with nobody.

People have created feuds between me and other artists.

A bad peace is even worse than war.

Leaders glare at each other across the chasm of misunderstanding.

But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.

Conflicts are never health for anybody.

Yes, but I am afraid he well get us into some quarrel.

As we dread any disease that undermines the health of the body, so should we deplore contention, which is a corroding canker of the spirit.

My concern is that contention is becoming accepted as a way of life.