Famous Quotes & Sayings

No new proposals were made by either side. While no new meetings are scheduled, we remain committed to continue working through the process until a new agreement can be reached.

No one can have a tentative agreement without us being a part of it,

One-year deal, agreed in principle. He could sign it (today).

My current view after discussions (with Pacific Group) is that we weren't as close to an agreement as I thought we were.

Charles E. Wilson

The only sound approach to collective bargaining is to work out an agreement that clarifies the rights and responsibilities of the parties, establishes principles and operates to the advantage of all concerned.

Charles E. Wilson

Our thinking behind these agreements is that we want all jobs in General Motors to be good jobs.

John Cassavetes

I think people are very stiff. Money makes people stiff, and we want it, and we have to pay the penalty. I never agreed with stiffness. I think people have an understanding of what their life is. I define success by being a realist and not humiliating people. I'm a revolutionary - but not in the political sense.

Keanu Reeves

It's easy to become very self-critical when you're an actor. Then you get critiqued by the critics. Whether you agree with them or not, people are passing judgment on you.

We are not aware of whether at the end we will have an agreement or disagreement. We still don't know,

We are not always going to agree on doctrine, but we need to find more common grounds to serve rather than battlegrounds to divide us.

We are hopeful that this agreement will be concluded,

We are hopeful that an agreement can be reached.

Henry A. Kissinger

We are here because cooperative relations with China are in the American national interest. Every president for 30 years has come to that conclusion, and a rejection of this agreement would be a vote for an adversarial relationship with the most populous nation of China.

Daniel Fried

We did not agree on some issues. I made it clear that the United States supports civil society including NGOs (non-governmental organizations) around the world.

Lynn Margulis

All scientists agree that evolution has occurred - that all life comes from a common ancestry, that there has been extinction, and that new taxa, new biological groups, have arisen. The question is, is natural selection enough to explain evolution? Is it the driver of evolution?

Janet Malcolm

Society mediates between the extremes of, on the one hand, intolerably strict morality and, on the other, dangerously anarchic permissiveness through an unspoken agreement whereby we are given leave to bend the rules of the strictest morality, provided we do so quietly and discreetly. Hypocrisy is the grease that keeps society functioning in an agreeable way, by allowing for human fallibility and reconciling the seemingly irreconcilable human needs for order and pleasure.

What we need is people who agree to sell and workable zoning and some local government encouragement.

What we hope to do in these kind of situations is agree on a separation agreement. We did something similar with the football staff in December. I'm not sure this will be exactly the same, but I think it would something very similar.

Tom Carroll

There is a significant amount of jobs and population in Hamilton County as a result of that agreement.

There are polls out there that have us even. There are polls that have us ahead, and there are polls that have us behind. And the two things that all the polls agree on are that John Kerry is ahead in battleground states -- and that people who have yet to make a decision are very negative about the president and very negative about the current direction of the country.

I believe there is a chance of reaching an agreement. We don't know whether there has been progress until we have a meeting.

I believe the motion ... next Monday will pass by a large majority. I hope very much that (before then) on Thursday I can reach an agreement with the prime minister.

I believe we should show some support but I also agree with the church's way of going about it, instead of having to go out and protest. It's just not necessary.

Joe Rogan

I believe that we're doing the right thing. The press doesn't agree with the president on these things. The people I speak to assure me he is doing the right thing.

Ibrahim Rugova

I believe that we can assure that everybody will take part in this agreement and cooperate with the OSCE mission. The people of Kosovo are interested in an international presence that will protect them.

I believe that many current and former Keene State College students would wholeheartedly agree that Greg's classes are a highlight off their Keene State College education.

Viviane Reding

I am sure we will find a solution in interests of the internet, ... We think we could have an agreement on what's on the table.

J. Taylor

I am thrilled that Sue has agreed to return to Drury in this important position.

Jeb Bush

I am thrilled that Paul has agreed to join the team and serve as Florida's film commissioner, ... His 25 years of experience and outstanding reputation in the film and entertainment industry make him an excellent choice for this position.

I am thrilled that Ann has agreed to become executive director. I have known Ann for years and know she can bring a lot to the position.

Mohamed ElBaradei

I am still very much hopeful that in the next week an agreement could be reached.

I am very satisfied with the bid document. But before submitting, we will give one final look at the document April 17 in Dubai. Once our bid is accepted, we will decide where and when the matches will be played. But the four countries have agreed to host six matches each of the initial league phase.

(Carney) showed up at the courthouse...and agreed to turn over the (computer) that the Commonwealth was seeking in the discovery motion that was to be argued.