Settlement Quotes

It only confirms me in my belief that there is no Swaraj without a settlement with the Mussalmans.

— Mahatma Gandhi

This is eventually how Syria will be resolved - through a political settlement.

— Chuck Hagel

“This mountain settlement was first discovered by Steve Kauffman,”

— Ora-Jay Eash

The real story of the settlement of the West was work, not conquest

— Stewart Udall

I think most conflicts do end with negotiated settlements; some don't, but most do.

— Richard Armitage

“Yet it is the dissenters seeking a peaceful settlement”

— John Corvino

BP cannot undo a settlement it negotiated and signed just to avoid its consequences.

— Luther Strange

Peace with Syria would provide more security than a few settlements on the Golan.

— Yitzhak Rabin

There is no justice, no law, and no God in heaven, only a single law which decides and supersedes all-[Jewish] settlement [of…

— Ze'ev Jabotinsky

Does anyone suppose that, in real life, answers to any of the great questions that worry us today are going to come…

— Jane Jacobs

It... is the best opportunity we've had in the last 25 years to bring about a settlement in Northern Ireland, and I…

— Dick Spring

Some kind of settlement in Kashmir is crucial for both countries [Pakistan and India]. It's also tearing India apart with horrible atrocities…

— Noam Chomsky

Being human is itself difficult, and therefore all kinds of settlements (except dream cities) have problems. Big cities have difficulties in abundance,…

— Jane Jacobs

You have my assurance that we will respond with full force should the settlement be violated by North Vietnam.

— Richard M. Nixon

One of the weaknesses in the cooperative is that it has never been sufficiently leavened by the imagination. This is a quick-silver…

— Edward Dahlberg

What my job is, is to get on with getting the process of democratic politics, back on the road, entrenching the peace…

— Peter Hain

One has to realize that the powerful industrial groups concerned in the manufacture of arms are doing their best in all countries…

— Albert Einstein

In my considered opinion, the profit to be made by permanent settlement in space is nothing less than the survival of industrial…

— Poul Anderson

“Your emotions will wander like a vagabond when you're indebted. Those happy moments with friends will soon be interrupted with a frowning…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

The settlement of America had its origins in the unsettlement of Europe. America came into existence when the European was already so…

— Lewis Mumford

It's very hard, for example, to justify the thirty-four-year occupation of the West Bank and Gaza. It's very hard to justify 140…

— Edward Said

The myth of the dead Indian goes back to the Protestant settlement of the U.S. The Pilgrims wanted to start a new…

— Richard Rodriguez

An ecovillage is a human scale, full-featured settlement which integrates human activities harmlessly into the natural environment, supports healthy development and can…

— Robert Gilman

Hamas is regularly described as 'Iranian-backed Hamas, which is dedicated to the destruction of Israel.' One will be hard put to find…

— Noam Chomsky

The PURPOSE of the DATA INTEGRITY BOARD review meeting is NOT for the purpose of reviewing the INTEGRITY of the paperwork because…

— Jack Smith

That Iran is willing to threaten Israel is wrong[. . . .] We pose no threat and if we are conducting nuclear…

— Ali Larijani

Each time I have the urge in me to make a statement or send a message or to issue a manifesto, I…

— Amos Oz

There's a feminist critique of Muslim Arbitration Tribunals, which I'm certainly not unsympathetic to, because as I keep saying, I come from…

— Sadakat Kadri

Here is an example: while resolving current issues, our American colleagues made a proposal on the Syrian settlement but then suddenly declared…

— Vladimir Putin

Architects and urbanists are fascinated with cities that are shrinking, like the Rust Belt cities. Or, alternatively, we are fascinated with the…

— Keller Easterling

There is no military solution to the war in Iraq. Our troops can help suppress the violence, but they cannot solve its…

— Barack Obama

How I will cherish you then, you grief-torn nights! Had I only received you, inconsolable sisters, on more abject knees, only buried…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

Identification of money here,no one person's expense, to escape from the settlement, does not love!

— Anonymous

You really don't need to hire a debt settlement company to negotiate with your creditors.

— Jean Chatzky

Writing should be the settlement of dew on the leaf.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It's the perfect definition of a settlement. Both parties didn't get what they wanted.

— David Geffen

America does not accept the legitimacy of continued Israeli settlements.

— Barack Obama

Preserving and protecting the state tobacco settlement funds is the nations Governors highest priority.

— Mel Carnahan

Conrad Hilton was very generous to me in the divorce settlement. He gave me 5000 Gideon Bibles.

— Zsa Zsa Gabor

There is nothing wrong with the name White Settlement, and the majority here is proud of the name.

— Alan Price