War traumatizes soldier and civilian alike; warfare is a profit-making racket; warfare resolves nothing that negotiations can't resolve better; the weapons we… — Madeline Taylor Copy Share Image
Evil does exist in the world. A non-violent movement could not have halted Hitler's armies. Negotiations cannot convince al Qaeda's leaders to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Compromise" is so often used in a bad sense that it is difficult to remember that properly it merely describes the process… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“I’ll make you a deal. I’ll toast to us becoming great friends if you promise to tell me when you want something… — Kerry Lonsdale Copy Share Image
You can set up whatever negotiations or structure you want, but until the Palestinians are willing to accept the fact, as the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Compromise, eh?..You start off thinking you can kill all the baddies and save the world. Then you get a little bit older..and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Consensus is not compromise. There is almost always some common ground that everyone can agree on that does not compromise the principles… — Curtis Ferrell Copy Share Image
“In other words, development resources passed through a corrupt system not only reinforced that system by helping to fund it but also… — Sarah Chayes Copy Share Image
I would a whole lot rather had Carly Fiorina over there doing our negotiation than John Kerry. Maybe we would've gotten a… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
Turkey has in interest in finding agreement on more permissive visa requirements, it wants to be recognized as a safe country of… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
Trump said we got snookered. That those agreements like NAFTA were the worst agreements ever and suggested that our trade negotiators were… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
I think that Europe has to get its act together very quickly. The Belgian guy who's leading the negotiations against Brexit, he… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Compromise is the key element. The more constraints you have, the more compromise you have to have. But, I personally believe that,… — Thomas Ian Nicholas Copy Share Image
As a matter of ethics - our broader social life needs to be constrained by law and other devices - resolving at… — John Kleinig Copy Share Image
Now Barack Obama, who campaigned for transparency, is the President defending secret negotiations on new trade agreements that are largely being written… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Citizens often think of a state's interests in terms of the promotion of ideals such as democracy, a particular way of life,… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
Readers bring their own experiences, their own range of - their own wisdom, their own knowledge, their own insights to poem and… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
“This flew in the face of economic theory. The offering party was saying, “I’ll keep seventy dollars and give you thirty.” And… — Douglas E. Richards Copy Share Image
Human beings are born solitary, but everywhere they are in chains - daisy chains - of interactivity. Social actions are makeshift forms,… — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
“It is the story of society's purchase of a slave. A slave purchased from poverty, hunger, cold, loneliness, defenselessness, destitution. A squalid… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
There is always a chance [for negotiations with Japan], or else it makes no sense to talk. How great is it? Right… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Everybody wants to win. You know, nobody ever wants to feel like they lost. That was probably one of biggest lessons I… — Russell Okung Copy Share Image
Canada and the United States are also working at the World Trade Organization and in our own hemisphere with negotiations for a… — Paul Cellucci Copy Share Image
Politicians generally form alliances and not friendships. Individuals and institutions achieve their ends through continual barter. But deals are not bonds. Indeed,… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
It is one of the most fatal illusions that, by substituting negotiations between states or organized groups for competition for markets or… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
As prime minister, I changed Israel's position on peace negotiations. I made it clear that we are ready to go along with… — Yitzhak Rabin Copy Share Image
“I stand for the square deal," Roosevelt said. "But when I say that I am for the square deal, I mean not… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It is always amazing to see how wide a spectrum of results can be obtained from replicating an identical negotiation with different… — Howard Raiffa Copy Share Image
Emotions are far more contagious than any disease. A smile or a panic will spread through a group of people far faster… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
There's really no reason for any musician, writer, actor to ever take themselves seriously. If you work in a needle exchange, take… — Moby Copy Share Image
We can talk about the economy, we can talk about Social Security. The biggest problem this world has is nuclear proliferation. And… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Understanding my worth in the market is part of my job, and ensuring I am valued is important to me. I love… — Tessa Virtue Copy Share Image
What I really like to do is to sit quietly and write. All that other stuff is a problem. Publication to reception… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Prepare by knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number of variables you can work with during the negotiation... you… — Max Keiser Copy Share Image
This death cult has no reason and is beyond negotiation. This is what makes it so frightening. This is what causes so… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Though negotiations are a rough game, you should never allow them to become a dirty game. Once you've agreed to a deal,… — Victor Kiam Copy Share Image
Part of diplomacy, the hard work of diplomacy is trying to extract whatever concessions you can get, and giving something the other… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“Here are some other great standbys that I use in almost every negotiation, depending on the situation: What about this is important… — Chris Voss Copy Share Image
“A good negotiator prepares, going in, to be ready for possible surprises; a great negotiator aims to use her skills to reveal… — Chris Voss Copy Share Image
“We found that suppliers of nonstrategic products and services don’t fully appreciate this purchasing task. So when they try to land a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image