Famous Quotes & Sayings

This election process, which was agreed to by the full executive board and without any objections, will continue and will not be disrupted by such baseless actions.

Robin Cook

This does not imply a crisis because they had always agreed they would go back at least once in mid-week,

This does not change in any way our commitment to reaching a consensual agreement with Delphi. We are working with Delphi and the unions to reach an agreement.

Jerry Angelo

This did take a lot longer than what we had anticipated, ... We never really found that common ground. Usually, you find that common ground at some point the first couple weeks. We didn't really find anything that we agreed upon for quite some time. That created the long holdout.

This company needs to get an agreement in place very quickly. This is not a normal negotiation, this is not a drill. It's either get the costs down or hit the road.

This commitment is as clear as it is historic. Today we congratulate world leaders on agreeing their responsibility to protect civilians. After each genocide in the past, world leaders have said 'never again'; now, at last, the world has agreed that 'never again' should mean 'never again', and this could help make tragedies like the Rwandan genocide a thing of the past.

This city has a history of agreements that do not serve the taxpayers well, so punishing those that inform the public is bad policy. I urge the council to stop having so many private negotiations.

This filing is the result of the agreement we reached with the Commission in June to put this particular issue to the Court of First Instance.

This extension will focus everyone's attention on trying to reach an agreement. We continue to believe that such an outcome is the best for everyone concerned.

The Rolling Stones were aware of our plan which was to simply lower the volume on his microphone at those two appropriate moments. We had agreed to that plan earlier in the week. The Stones were aware of it and they were fine with it.

Because business users haven't had to deal with service-level agreements in their jobs, they might not even know what they are. Then, if there's an outage, they'll be unhappy.

John Taylor

Certainly we are well on our way towards an agreement.

Annette Lu

Chairman Ma is very different from Chairman Lien. Since we all agree to recognize the Republic of China, then it is important for the country that both sides stand together to welcome in the new year.

Chief negotiators to the talks held discussions on the joint agreement during their meeting.

Carl Icahn

By agreeing to implement the critical corporate reforms we have supported for several months, Dick Parsons is making great strides toward enhancing shareholder value.

By 2 to 1, voters agree it's nutty to make it a crime to aid an illegal immigrant.

A real breakthrough still remains possible if the other five parties can avoid being distracted by the light-water reactor issue and insist with one voice that Pyongyang start charting a clear path toward accomplishing agreed objectives,

A purchase agreement was signed last June and the agreement is that we will stay in the offices until our new building is ready. It works out great because they wanted more space and we were going to move.

A public right cannot be changed by private agreement

A process which led from the amoebae to man appeared to the philosophers to be obviously a progress - though whether the amoebae would agree with this opinion is not known.

Apparently, the agreement ends in 2011, at which point GM may be required to contribute more cash ... to the VEBA.

A player that's licensed under the interim agreement will not be able to do managed copy.

Scott Williams

Anything that the industry does that is positive, our critics consider a ploy, and anything the industry does that they don't agree with is considered obstruction.

John Hammond

Any NBA player, any international player, obviously has a contractual obligation to their team first and foremost. And all the national teams are aware of that and, of course, in agreement with that. Their jobs and the team that they're playing for is their first responsibility and they're all very aware about that.

Javier Solana

A new agreement will make it much easier for us to realize the full potential of our partnership and will be a strong signal of our mutual commitment to deepening our relationship.

Igor Ivanov

any form of international presence requires the agreement of the government of Yugoslavia.

As effective as he's been. I agree with that (decision), I think it's an effective cost savings move. Our office largely deals with three department heads directly.

As for Mr. Milosevic's future, I don't care one way or the other if he lives out his days in sunny Cyprus or if he will agree to step aside and make way for democracy in Serbia, the important thing is that he be removed from power, whether voluntarily or not, and now,

As for Beijing, the 'One China' principle is the political basis ... that the two sides must agree on before they can engage in any kind of dialogue.

As far as co-operation with The Hague is concerned...it's impossible (to arrest Milosevic) by March 31 without an agreement on the federal level despite the consequences such a move could have.

Frank Williams

As consideration for the release from the terms of his contract, Jenson has agreed a financial settlement, ... I am glad that we have brought this matter to a conclusion and we can return to what we do best - racing.

As Coach said, I don't agree with the decision, but the decision has been made.

As a result of the plea agreement, we lost that jeopardy.