Famous Quotes & Sayings

It has to be looked at in the context of whether this interim agreement is a valuable agreement and if releasing Pollard ... contributes to it. That's a presidential decision. That's why the president makes the big bucks.

It has taken a lot of time, so it makes sense that people thought it's not going to happen, and let's use the money for another worthwhile need. Do I agree with their decision? Of course not. The decision the Senate made certainly does not help us.

It helps them refocus, just like Ken and I are, on insisting that some purpose be made out of this, ... Because we can't let her die in vain. We just can't. And they agree with that, and it's hard.

I think all parties agree it is time to put shovels in the ground and make this project.

Joan Chen

I submitted the script and they gave me a list of changes to make, and I did not agree with the changes.

I think my language was infelicitous and I think I have to agree with you on that.

I think our first step will be to negotiate the agreement.

Courtney Vandersloot

I just have to forget about the previous play and let it go. Calls are going to be made that I don't agree with, but that can't stop me from playing my game.

Iran will take the nuclear situation to the wire, making the market nervous. It will wax and wane diplomatically and they'll extract a price before agreeing to any deal with the west.

Iran will be the most checked and inspected country if the principles agreed in Lausanne are transferred into the language of practical agreements.

I put together a meeting with all of the disaffiliated principals and we reached an agreement that they will be marching in our Labor Day Parade, ... The unity that we have gives us a better opportunity to survive this. I look at the glass half full this disaffiliation is temporary and its also a healthy debate for us to have.

Carlton Cuse

By coming to an agreement, the quality and integrity of the stories we tell in this new medium will be consistent with that of the network show.

Gary Kubiak

By restructuring his deal, that frees up cap space and agreeing to change positions, he has put us in position to improve on the line. Efforts like that will help us win.

Hopefully, the extra time will allow us to reach an agreement, but in order for that to happen, management must stop overreaching. Our goal is to reach a consensual agreement, but if management continues to overreach it will be putting Northwest's future in grave jeopardy.

He's very excited about the announcement. Robin was pushing for this agreement for the benefit of the industry. If they're happy, he is.

He's likely to sign it. It's the compromise he agreed to.

Dick Gephardt

He said ... Medicare was the worst federal program ever, ... Howard, you were agreeing with the very plan that Newt Gingrich wanted to pass, which was a $270 billion cut in Medicare.

Diana Ossana

He said it was a masterpiece. That's the only time in the 20 years that I've known him that he's agreed with me on the first time.

Gene Upshaw (NFLPA executive director) is doing all he can to get the best deal for the players. And the NFL owners are trying to feel like they're not slighted in any way. There has to be an agreement sooner or later. We hope we get it done.

George Bush is the president of the United States, I agree with him on some things, I disagree with him on others,

GE Capital might be able to declare certain defaults. Delta believes that maintaining the GECC agreements would be of substantial assistance in managing its business.

Samuel Johnson

For my part, Sir, I think all Christians, whether Papists or Protestants, agree in the essential articles, and that their differences are trivial, and rather political than religious

For my health, it's great since I don't smoke, but even though I'm a non-smoker, I do not agree with the ban. We should have the opportunity to make that business decision for ourselves.

Formula One is obviously in a transitional phase, but I am very confident that the questions over the sport's future will be cleared up this year and that we will come to an agreement so that Formula One can go ahead in peace.

Joseph Addison

Good nature is more agreeable in conversation than wit, and gives a certain air to the countenance which is more amiable than beauty

Kofi Annan

I didn't have to urge him, because we all agree on that -- that preferably we should go the diplomatic route.

Jack Roush

I didn't have to beg him. He saw the need we had, and he agreed to it.

Ivica Dacic

A final and long-lasting solution to the Kosovo issue cannot be achieved without an agreement with Serbia, especially in regard to the U.N.

Ira Gershwin

What usually comes first is the contract.

Jack Nicholson

There's a tacit agreement today that the white male is the only legitimate target for any and all satire, criticism, and so forth. And we pretty much just accept it.

Harold MacMillan

I have learned that in all negotiations nothing matters except the will to reach agreement.

Hinson just doubled up on top of him, and I looked up and the stands were clearing. Everything was happening. I dove between them to get them apart, and I looked up and (another official) Jimmy Hudson had the coaches at center court. We met out at center court and the coaches agreed with us that there wasn't any way we were going to complete the game.

He stepped down a year ago, but we couldn't find anyone to replace him. He agreed to stay one for one more year.