Quotes on Agreement

We have to make sure the Good Friday Agreement works.

Author: Gerry Adams

The Good Friday Agreement and the basic rights and entitlements of citizens that are enshrined within it must be defended and actively promoted by London and Dublin.

Author: Gerry Adams

The logical thing is to implement the Arab Defense Agreement.

Author: Bashar al-Assad

The band cannot sign to another label or even put out its own material unless they are released from their agreement, which never happens.

Author: Steve Albini

I am formally accountable to the steering board of the PIC, and I meet with nine ambassadors from the PIC every week. I have to have the capitals' broad agreement with what I do.

Author: Paddy Ashdown

Gimme: an agreement between two losers who can't putt.

Author: Jim Bishop

There is no reason why agreement on particular points should not be both possible and advantageous to the so-called neutrals and to one or more of the blocs, either existing or in the process of formation, within the League of Nations.

Author: Hjalmar Branting

That was the principle of reparations to which President Truman agreed at Potsdam. And the United States will not agree to the taking from Germany of greater reparations than was provided by the Potsdam Agreement.

Author: James Byrnes

The working out of a balanced economy throughout Germany to provide the necessary means to pay for approved imports has not been accomplished, although that too is expressly required by the Potsdam Agreement.

Author: James Byrnes

Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent.

Author: Jimmy Carter

The agreement to place the binational planning group at our new Northern Command was also signed in December.

Author: Paul Cellucci

Too much agreement kills the chat.

Author: John Chapman

Too much agreement kills a chat.

Author: Eldridge Cleaver

In addition to the clean coal provisions, the energy conference agreement contains provisions instrumental in helping increase conservation and lowering consumption.

Author: Jerry Costello

A comparison between the triplets tentatively deduced by these methods with the changes in amino acid sequence produced by mutation shows a fair measure of agreement.

Author: Francis Crick

The United States strongly seeks a lasting agreement for the discontinuance of nuclear weapons tests. We believe that this would be an important step toward reduction of international tensions and would open the way to further agreement on substantial measures of disarmament.

Author: Dwight Eisenhower

Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.

Author: George Eliot

You mentioned the Free Trade Agreement and yes I can't tell you how pleased we are that Morocco is one of the countries that our country is going to begin negotiating a Free Trade Agreement with.

Author: Donald Evans

Therefore they should come to the table and reach an agreement that would protect their identity.

Author: John Hume

There's a lot of exaggerated talk about CAFTA, but it's actually a fairly routine trade agreement. Although it involves fairly small nations, they're still more important trade partners than places like Australia or many other larger nations.

Author: Ernest Istook

As I learn more and more about the six-year extension of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, it's obvious to me that NFL owners understood that they were going to get a new deal done at all costs.

Author: Ron Jaworski

An agreement cannot be the result of an imposition.

Author: Nestor Kirchner

I believe that Orthodoxy has been thinking lately, and despite other impressions, that we can't have full sacramental communion if we don't first have a fundamental agreement on the question of the primacy, that still isn't there.

Author: Karl Lehmann

Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything.

Author: Abraham Lincoln

Proponents of the Central America Free Trade Agreement have conveniently ignored this fundamental fact: the effect of trade on incomes in Central America and how to alleviate the adverse consequences of trade liberalization on the poor.

Author: Stephen Lynch

We had an eyeball-to-eyeball agreement at a restaurant before I came back that, if I came back, he would never talk to me that way again or I was simply saying no.

Author: Andrea Mackris

Facing inward, join hands so as to form a small circle. Then, without moving from their places they sing the opening song, according to previous agreement, in a soft undertone.

Author: James Mooney

Proportion is that agreeable harmony between the several parts of a building, which is the result of a just and regular agreement of them with each other; the height to the width, this to the length, and each of these to the whole.

Author: Marcus Pollio

It is not worth the paper it is written on unless it is backed by the kind of force that will make the other side consider the penalties too heavy to break the agreement.

Author: Yitzhak Rabin

It is always possible to argue against an interpretation, to confront interpretations, to arbitrate between them and to seek for an agreement, even if this agreement remains beyond our reach.

Author: Paul Ricoeur

Our will makes constantly a sort of agreement with the world, whereby, if the world will continually show some respect to the will, the will shall consent to be strenuous in its industry.

Author: Josiah Royce

We believe that we should come to an agreement with the Palestinians. But we need two to tango.

Author: Silvan Shalom

We had many more points of agreement than we had points of difference, but we did differ, and the bigger we got, the more insistent we got that each one of us should have his way.

Author: Paul Simon

There are some classified documents there that we received from the CIA. Our arrangement with the CIA was that we could by mutual agreement declassify these documents, but we had no authority to unilaterally declassify them.

Author: Louis Stokes

Free nations with different histories, economies and a vast amount of stubborn pride will never achieve complete agreement, even when they desire the same objectives.

Author: Arthur Sulzberger

Victor and vanquished never unite in substantial agreement.

Author: Tacitus

The Republican movement have not behaved properly over the years. They have not themselves implemented the Agreement. If they had implemented the Agreement then they would have disarmed completely in May 2000, that is what they undertook to do, that is what they failed to do.

Author: David Trimble

Where force is necessary, there it must be applied boldly, decisively and completely. But one must know the limitations of force; one must know when to blend force with a maneuver, a blow with an agreement.

Author: Leon Trotsky

In fact, there was general agreement that minds can exist on nonbiological substrates and that algorithms are of central importance to the existence of minds.

Author: Vernor Vinge

You'll find individuals agreeing on this, but when they get into collective societies and larger groups they find it difficult to achieve group agreement.

Author: Neale Walsch