Subject: Conflict (Page 17)

People say I have the legs of a dancer. But until they find the rest of the body, the cops have nothing on me, man!

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

My toughest fight was with my first wife.

(1942 – ) American boxing champion

You might be a redneck if… your aunt and your grandmother went to the funeral and had a fight over who gets to be the widow.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

The fights you avoid do you far more good than the ones you will win.

The first thing we do, let’s kill the lawyers.

(1564 – 1616) English dramatist & poet

Going to war without France is like going deer hunting without your accordion.


(1934 – 2012) American army general

Capital Punishment: Killing people who kill people to prove that killing people is wrong.

These days, the problem with many neighborhoods is that there're more hoods than neighbors!

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine

I’m not a fighter, I’m a bleeder.

(1971 – ) Irish comedian, actor & writer

Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop.

(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist

If we had less statesmanship we could get along with fewer battleships.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

One failed attempt at a shoe bomb and we all take off our shoes at the airport; thirty-one school shootings since Columbine and no change in our regulation of guns.

(1977 – ) British political comedian & television host

When I was crossing the border into Canada, they asked if I had any firearms with me; I said, “Well, what do you need?”

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer