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Albania, Macedonia and Greece have managed to create a good partnership in the south of the Continent and are making progress in blocking the spread of the conflict. But any spillover could destroy this European-oriented partnership and create problems for the European Union countries themselves.

~Fatos Nano

Topics: Albania Any Blocking Conflict Continent Could Countries Create Destroy European European Union Good Greece Making Partnership Problems Progress South Spread Themselves Union

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I've been trying to understand conflict and violence ever since I was a kid. You know. There were a few things that happened even on my block - the Black Panthers used to be right around the corner from where we were.

~Forest Whitaker

Topics: Around Been Black Block Conflict Corner Even Ever Few Few Things Happened Kid Know Right Since Things Trying Understand Used Violence Were Where You

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For many child soldiers, war and violence are all they have ever known. If we don't take it upon ourselves to show them an alternative, then they're going to be soldiers forever, and they'll continue to be recruited and to participate in violence if another conflict starts five or 10 years down the road.

~Forest Whitaker

Topics: Alternative Another Child Conflict Continue Down Down The Road Ever Five Forever Going Known Many Ourselves Participate Road Show Soldiers Starts Take Them Then Violence War Years

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Write with abandon and no constraints for first draft. Cut brutally and save in separate files on second draft. Add conflict; don't be afraid to make your characters suffer. Read what you love. Write what you love. Love.

~Francesca Lia Block

Topics: Abandon Add Afraid Brutally Characters Conflict Constraints Cut Draft Files First Love Make Read Save Second Separate Suffer What You Love Write You Your

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I believe there's a huge conflict of interest when local prosecutors investigate cases of police violence within their own communities.

~Franchesca Ramsey

Topics: Believe Cases Communities Conflict Huge Interest Investigate Local Own Police Prosecutors Violence Within I Believe

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I know that military alliances and armament have been the reliance for peace for centuries, but they do not produce peace; and when war comes, as it inevitably does under such conditions, these armaments and alliances but intensify and broaden the conflict.

~Frank B. Kellogg

Topics: Alliance Been Broaden Centuries Conditions Conflict Does Inevitably Know Military Peace Produce Reliance War

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The stakes in conflict do not change. Battle determines who will control the wealth or its equivalent.

~Frank Herbert

Topics: Battle Change Conflict Control Determines Equivalent Stakes Wealth Who Will

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We've made some mistakes in this country in times past - the Korean conflict proceeding that, some say proceeding the Persian Gulf War, where we were ambiguous as to what we would do.

~Fred Thompson

Topics: Ambiguous Conflict Country Gulf Gulf War Korean Made Mistakes Past Persian Say Some Times War Were Where Would

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I like tough relationships. I think relationships with conflict are good for you - you learn. But you can't listen too much. I have a strong point of view, and it's important that I fight for my ideas.

~Frida Giannini

Topics: Conflict Fight Good Ideas Important Learn Like Listen Much Point Point Of View Relationships Strong Think Too Too Much Tough View You I Think

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An ambitious, surreal tale of the love between a young Arab girl sold into marriage and the orphan boy she adopts, 'Habibi' spans multiple eras of conflict and change, stretching the lifetimes of its two protagonists over many centuries.

~G. Willow Wilson

Topics: Adopt Ambitious Arab Between Boy Centuries Change Conflict Eras Girl Lifetimes Love Many Marriage Multiple Orphan Over Protagonists She Sold Spans Stretching Surreal Tale Two Young

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