"There are always two forces warring against each other within us."
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"When I meet a new person, I don’t see race or religion. I look deeper. We must learn to satisfy our conflicts peacefully and to respect one another."
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"Father said conflict develops the character"
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"I must protest that I would never seek foreign conflicts just to go over domestic difficulties; that would be frivolous. I was speaking of conflicts that we could not avoid, even though we do not seek them."
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"Keeping your family together is an extraordinary feat - especially in the face of great conflict."
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"Either in conflict with others or in harmony with them, we go through life like a runaway horse, unable to stop."
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"You cannot perform in a manner inconsistent with the way you see yourself."
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"I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict."
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"You can't comfort the afflicted with afflicting the comfortable."
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"We should find out as much as possible about someone before coming into conflict with him."
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"All things come into being by conflict of opposites."
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"The deepest, the only theme of human history, compared to which all others are of subordinate importance, is the conflict of skepticism with faith."
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"We belong to each other."
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"One of the main reasons for the conflict in Syria, and the terrorism that it's spawned, is climate change and drought."
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"Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar."
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"We cannot well do without our sins; they are the highway of our virtue."
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"The irrepressible conflict propounded by abolitionism has produced now its legitimate fruits - disunion."
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"When human beings live together, conflict is inevitable. War is not."
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"Whenever there is a conflict between human rights and property rights, human rights must prevail."
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"The apparently unendurable conflict is proof of the rightness of your life. A life without contradiction is only half a life; or else a life in the Beyond, which is destined only for angels. But God loves human beings more than the angels."
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