Famous Quotes & Sayings

We have a partnership agreement and we have an agreement with the NBA that governs how we operate. Those agreements make sure that we do our business, and we're doing our business. It doesn't mean that every bit of business will be done as perfectly as we'd like to get done, but we'll get it done.

We have just ended the fourth round of negotiations with the Chinese aimed at reaching a broad agreement.

We have investigated the incident, and Japan did not agree to the entrance of the police to the consulate and the removal of the five people.

Robert Klein

We're heartened by the fact that (the state Supreme Court) agreed to take another look at the rationale for the decision.

We're happy to agree to a shorter-term extension of the Patriot Act. The important thing is to strike the right balance between liberty and security.

We regularly review our policy and update as necessary. In this case, we were pleased to learn that the EU (European) Commission had embraced the concept of 'layered notices' for privacy policies, emphasizing simplicity and clarity. We agree with that and modified our policies in a way that we hope is both clear and easy to understand for our users.

Jonny Moseley

We're gratified that we're going forward, ... I think we came to a reasonable agreement with the neighbors about their concerns. A lot of the concerns were legitimate, but some were way out there.

We're grateful that the Supreme Court has agreed to take on this important case.

We are all at work, all the services are prepared for signing the necessary agreements in the remaining eight hours before the end of the day and the year.

Jack Straw

We are all agreed that it is extremely important that as quickly as possible there is a broad-based multi-ethnic civil administration in Afghanistan.

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Ross Brawn

This winter and next year he'll do a few more serious tests. It's a kind of open-ended agreement,

Bashar al-Assad

The logical thing is to implement the Arab Defense Agreement.

B. C. Forbes

First make sure that what you aspire to accomplish is worth accomplishing, and then throw your whole vitality into it. What's worth doing is worth doing well. And to do anything well, wheter it be typing a letter or drawing up an agreement involving millions, we must give not only our hands to the doing of it, but our brains, our enthusiasm, the best - all that is in us. The task to which you dedicate yourself can never become a drudgery.

Benjamin Graham

THERE is widespread agreement among economists that abuse of credit constitutes one of the chief unwholesome elements in business booms and is mainly responsible for the ensuing crash and depression.

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.

We decided not to play another game because winning it won't make us the district champions out right. We just talked about it, and we came to a verbal agreement over who would have the No. 1 and 2 seeds.

We share the tenets of the Energy Charter Treaty, and will be ready to ratify it after we have coordinated previously agreed amendments with our partners.

Elizabeth May

We've been in negotiations, as you know, right through the night and at 6:17 this morning, he brought down the gavel on a set of agreements that may well save the planet.

We really have no expectations at this point. This meeting is about seeing where we are, and what the parties' thoughts are about where we go from here. It remains our objective to reach a new agreement with the union at the earliest possible date.

We're actually working on an agreement with Korea right now, so students who want to go there will be able to. We want to get as many agreements as we can so students who want to have a different experience and not just go to Britain or Ireland, are able to do that.

Silvan Shalom

We reached an agreement with the Egyptians and the Palestinians that we will wait six more months before we consider the opening of the Rafah passage for two ways,

We reached an agreement in September with the minister on how it should be done and we want to make sure there are no stumbling blocks.

Jalal Talabani

We reached agreement today for parliament to open on March 16.

Abdullah Gul

We reached agreement; I am going to Luxembourg,

We hope very much that we can schedule a date and venue for a briefing on the four-party talks, ... The North Koreans have agreed to that. We just need to schedule it.

We hope to get something on it by the end of February. I just thought it would help the cause if our county officials would agree to it.

We hope to discuss the issue in the next executive committee meeting and once we have agreed we shall make the recommendation to the council before we reply to the request.

Yesterday (Sunday) the meeting of the president with the other parties agreed on the principle of forming a national security council.