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Through the centuries, men of law have been persistently concerned with the resolution of disputes in ways that enable society to achieve its goals with a minimum of force and maximum of reason.

~Archibald Cox

Topics: Achieve Been Centuries Concerned Disputes Enable Force Goals Law Maximum Men Minimum Reason Resolution Society Through Ways

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In short, it may be said that on paper the obligations to settle international disputes peacefully are now so comprehensive and far-reaching that it is almost impossible for a state to resort to war without violating one or more solemn treaty obligations.

~Arthur Henderson

Topics: Almost Comprehensive Disputes Impossible International May More Now Obligations Paper Peacefully Resort Said Settle Short Solemn State Treaty Violating War Without

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We believe in resolving all disputes peacefully.

~Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Topics: Believe Disputes Peacefully Resolving

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I'm tired of the U.S. getting involved in every country's individual disputes.

~Austin Scott

Topics: Country Disputes Every Getting Individual Involved Tired

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The Czech Republic is a dynamic United Nations Member State, active on the Human Rights Council, contributing to the peaceful settlement of disputes, and helping other countries to achieve a democratic transition.

~Ban Ki-Moon

Topics: Achieve Active Contributing Council Countries Czech Democratic Disputes Dynamic Helping Human Human Rights Member Nations Other Other Countries Peaceful Republic Rights Settlement State Transition United United Nations

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We must use all the tools of American power in resolving disputes, including diplomacy. And we must have sufficient congressional debate and oversight before ever putting another U.S. solider in harm's way.

~Barbara Lee

Topics: American Another Before Congressional Debate Diplomacy Disputes Ever Harm Including Must Oversight Power Putting Resolving Sufficient Tools Use Way

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Both President Obama and I shared the conviction that territorial and maritime disputes in the Asia Pacific region should be settled peacefully based on international law. We affirm that arbitration is an open, friendly and peaceful approach to seeking a just and durable solution.

~Benigno Aquino Iii

Topics: Affirm Approach Arbitration Asia Based Both Conviction Disputes Durable Friendly International International Law Just Law Maritime Obama Open Pacific Peaceful Peacefully President President Obama Region Seeking Settled Shared Should Solution Territorial

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I have never entered into any controversy in defense of my philosophical opinions; I leave them to take their chance in the world. If they are right, truth and experience will support them; if wrong, they ought to be refuted and rejected. Disputes are apt to sour one's temper and disturb one's quiet.

~Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Any Apt Chance Controversy Defense Disputes Disturb Entered Experience Leave Never Opinions Ought Philosophical Quiet Rejected Right Sour Support Take Temper Them Truth Will World Wrong

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There are two sides, at least, to most political questions, and a politician's impulse may be to believe that the same holds true for science. Certainly, there are disputes in science. But on the question of climate change, the divide is stark.

~Christine Todd Whitman

Topics: Believe Certainly Change Climate Climate Change Disputes Divide Holds Impulse Least May Most Political Politician Question Questions Same Science Sides Stark True Two

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History is a way of interpreting, rather than, say, knowing, the past. It is usually a set of disputes between those who have access to the same sources. It depends on ideology as much as voting in an election does.

~Colm Toibin

Topics: Access Between Depends Disputes Does Election History Ideology Interpreting Knowing Much Past Rather Same Say Set Sources Than Those Voting Way Who

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