Because European countries now resolve differences through negotiation and consensus, there's sometimes an assumption that the entire world functions in the same… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
There are dangers surrounding innocuousness and consensus and habit. ISO organizes hundreds of people on technical committees who are, no doubt, trying… — Keller Easterling Copy Share Image
That tertiary education is under a sustained assault by a political and - it often seems - social consensus that equates all… — Will Self Copy Share Image
The United Nations' founders understood that decisions affecting war and peace should happen only by consensus, and with America's consent, the veto… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
We are close to a consensus that the Kyoto Protocol does huge economic, political, social and ecological damage to the Russian Federation.… — Andrey Illarionov Copy Share Image
The price of these failures has been a loss of moral consensus, a greater sense of helplessness about the human condition. ...… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
We're not going to have a backlash. We're going to build a consensus. And I live in the real world, not the… — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
Finally, I would remind you to notice where the claim of consensus is invoked. Consensus is invoked only in situations where the… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
During the 1990s the United States sought to impose the 'Washington Consensus' on Latin American governments. It embodied what Latin Americans call… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Over the last decade, economists seemed to share a broad consensus about economic policy, with the old splits between monetarists and Keynesians… — Gavyn Davies Copy Share Image
Cub fans, by consensus, are the best in baseball. Year after year, in good times and (mostly) bad, they turn out in… — Roger Angell Copy Share Image
I believe - I'm not a political expert, but I believe there is a broad consensus, a middle ground if you will,… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
Odors from decaying food wafting through the air when the door is opened, colorful mold growing between a wet gym uniform and… — Barbara Coloroso Copy Share Image
A few years ago the idea that extreme poverty was harmful was on the fringes of the economic and political debate. But… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
Land Grant College Act is the jewel of Republican reform. It had not occurred to any other country to educate their farmers… — Charles R. Morris Copy Share Image
“The results show how unreliable peer consensus can be, even when it is a peer consensus of highly intellectual people, if those… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
There is a growing scientific consensus that animals have emotions and feel pain. This awareness is going to effect change: better treatment… — April Gornik Copy Share Image
There are skeptics who do not come to their view because they have a source of income from carbon polluters. I don't… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Despite the international scientific community's consensus on climate change, a small number of critics continue to deny that climate change exists or… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
I've often heard it said that there's a consensus of thousands of scientists on the global warming issue and that humans are… — John Christy Copy Share Image
I have experienced the intensity of patriotism as a submarine officer, the ambitions of a competitive businessman, and the intensity of political… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
There's this belief that some things can be taken seriously in an intellectual way, while some things are only entertainment or only… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
... the consensus of the scientific community has shifted from skepticism to near-unanimous acceptance of the evidence of an artificial greenhouse effect.… — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
It is apparent at first glance that in The Double there is more creative talent and depth of thought than in Poor… — Vissarion Belinsky Copy Share Image
Every wife who slaves to keep herself pretty, to cook her husband's favourite meals, to build up his pride and confidence in… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
For we can affirm with a good conscience that we have, after reading the Holy Scripture, applied ourselves and yet daily apply… — Martin Chemnitz Copy Share Image
Let's be clear: the work of science has nothing whatever to do with consensus which is the business of politics. What is… — Timothy R Minnich Copy Share Image
Keith's [Briffa] series...differs in large part in exactly the opposite direction that Phil's [Jones] does from ours. This is the problem we… — Michael E. Mann Copy Share Image
Although the House Intelligence Committee report claims to be the definitive statement of the House of Representatives on matters of Benghazi and… — Stephen F. Hayes Copy Share Image
The world would be entirely different if it were run by women. I think it is true that we are more seeking… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
One does not have to be a 'climate change denier' to see that a degree of skepticism about the present consensus might… — Colin Robinson Copy Share Image
A number of countries, including Russia and China, have put forward proposals to regulate aspects of the Internet like 'crime' and 'security'… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
We need not resolve the difficult question of when life begins. When those trained in the respective disciplines of medicine, philosophy, and… — Harry A. Blackmun Copy Share Image
But I think it's very key that there's a plan for Haiti. And we have to begin to - as progressives and… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
It is clear that global challenges must be met with an emphasis on peace, in harmony with others, with strong alliances and… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Barack Obama won a second term but no mandate. Thanks in part to his own small-bore and brutish campaign, victory guarantees the… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
The manufactured consensus of the IPCC has had the unintended consequences of distorting the science, elevating the voices of scientists that dispute… — Judith Curry Copy Share Image
It is one thing for the institution to offer space for serious engagement, in thought and action, and to encourage free and… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
My country is a country of teachers. It is therefore a country of peace. We discuss our successes and failures in complete… — Oscar Arias Copy Share Image
The work of science has nothing whatever to do with consensus. Consensus is the business of politics. Science, on the contrary, requires… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image