In principle, there is nothing wrong with the United…

Peace cannot come without the government of Afghanistan speaking directly to the Taliban or the Taliban talking directly to us.

— Ashraf Ghani

Negotiating with the Taliban must be done from a position of strength. Negotiating from a position of weakness would be a disaster.

— Philip Hammond

Barack Obama said he may negotiate with the Taliban. A lot of people are saying okay, but be careful. But I said this guy…

— David Letterman

Well, does he still have his fingernails? Making inquiries while negotiating the release of a US Army pilot from North Korea, in Time.

— Bill Richardson

The capability of negotiating... is something that means you not only have to understand fully what you believe and what your national interests are…

— Madeleine Albright

Why are we talking about talking? Why negotiating about negotiating? It's very simple. If you want to get to peace, put all your preconditions…

— Benjamin Netanyahu

We are in the process of negotiating an agreement with the United States. We will be negotiating agreements with India and China. We are…

— Thabo Mbeki

Never fall in love with something when you're negotiating a price. Never decide you're going to buy something because you can't live without it.…

— Rick Harrison

As a mother of four, I feel like I've naturally learned the negotiating skills to bring some win-win results.

— Young Kim

Sanctions alone could not stop Iran's nuclear program. But they did help bring Iran to the negotiating table.

— Barack Obama

The vote on the Peacekeeper is also a vote on Geneva. Rejecting the Peacekeeper will knock the legs out from under the negotiating table.…

— Ronald Reagan

Beyond that is the fear that the United States will end up negotiating and agreeing to a deal with Iran. The Israelis do not…

— Trita Parsi

I'm less concerned about whether being a good corporate citizen burnishes a company's reputation. That's just an added benefit. I believe it's a responsibility,…

— Ursula Burns

Donald Trump so far is sending a signal that he's going to run the government like his business and maybe that's going to work.…

— Bill O'Reilly

When the fountains of government [borrowing] abundance began to dry up, when through lack of funds and the impossibility of negotiating fresh loans the…

— John T. Flynn