I think placing preconditions before negotiations is the…

“2nd step towards achieving peace is to support disarmament policies because arms fuel tensions and undermine peace and stability.”

— Widad Akrawi

People define themselves to some degree by the music that they listened to as teens. My mom had Elvis. Me, I had 'The Who'…

— Jennifer Egan

Under the common law, one of the more controversial rules is the 'no duty to rescue rule' that says that, if you were not…

— Jonathan Turley

The birth mother is placing the baby out of love. I still believe that. Well, the ones we've dealt with who were actually pregnant,…

— Jennifer Gilmore

Placing too much emphasis on a yes/no diagnosis, meaning you either have a disease or you don't, can lead even the most well-meaning physicians…

— Mark Hyman

Years of imprisoning and beheading writers never succeeded in shutting them out. However, placing them in the heart of a market and rewarding them…

— Arundhati Roy

On 30 June 2010, the FSB broke into my office again. They unplugged the Internet, opened the window and left the phone off the…

— Luke Harding

When consumers purchase a Toyota, they are not simply purchasing a car, truck or van. They are placing their trust in our company.

— Akio Toyoda

Serving in Congress is the great honor of my professional life. I am deeply grateful to the people of the 4th Congressional District for…

— Dave Camp

American nuclear reactors are well into middle age. The median age of an operating reactor in the U.S. is 34 years, placing start-up in…

— Bill Dedman

I'm not interested in placing my signature on a house but would rather it be a signature of the place it's located.

— Jaquelin T. Robertson

You know, we don't have any decorative sprigs of rosemary; we're not placing little matchstick radishes onto an hors d'oeuvre... The food's gotta taste…

— Nadia Giosia

Usually when reporting on powerful public figures, the press advisor and I would have had a conversation that established what journalists call 'ground rules,'…

— Michael Hastings

“34. Sexual contact between a boy and a girl is a progressive thing. In other words, the amount of touching and caressing and kissing…

— James C. Dobson

While writing 'Half of a Yellow Sun,' I enjoyed playing with minor things: inventing a train station in a town that has none, placing…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie