Concessions Quotes

45 Concessions quotes by 41 unique authors

I'm fascinated by the journey that an intelligent and an ambitious woman makes in the professional world in contrast to the journey that a man… — Charles Cumming
The dogma of Christianity gets worn away before the advances of science. Religion will have to make more and more concessions. Gradually the myths crumble. — Adolf Hitler
The present government is very insistent that business sponsorship should replace government sponsorship of the arts. Business sponsorship won't happen unless you make tax concessions,… — Peter Maxwell Davies
Possessions and concessions are not often what they seem, they drag you down and load you down in disguise of security. — Neil Young
ULTIMATUM, n. In diplomacy, a last demand before resorting to concessions. — Ambrose Bierce
In the frameworks of a peace agreement, a government under my leadership would agree to make real territorial concessions but will not compromise our security… — Benjamin Netanyahu
The way you have bipartisan negotiations, you sit down across the table, as we did with Ted Kennedy, as I've done with many other members,… — John McCain
The more rational an institution is the less it suffers by making concessions to others. — George Santayana
Peace should provide security. It should be durable. I'm ready to go far in making painful concessions. But there is one thing I will never… — Ariel Sharon
The conflicting missions of the two armies seemed to have no fog, no gray, only black-and-white clarity. I had lived my life in terms of… — Randy Alcorn
There's no such thing as business ethics; there's just ethics. And ethics makes no concessions for the real or imagined necessities of making a profit. — Michael Josephson
When a deeply sympathetic American president asks for concessions and compromises and appears able to cajole some from the Palestinians, which was the Clinton/Rabin and… — Elliott Abrams
Events such as the 1991 Tailhook debacle have been seized upon and used by feminists to attack the military culture and bring about major concessions. — Jim Webb
My first job was to run a concessions cart. Later, I found a position at the Pacific Film Archive. Thus began a long series of… — Mona Simpson
The result of this union would be, not the fortuitous result of a series of approximations and concessions, but the harmonious synthesis of two aspects… — Jacques Ibert
A Supreme Court decision that concessions of this sort were unconstitutional would have taken them off the table and actually increased the effective sovereignty of… — Michael Kinsley
When we acquired California and New- Mexico this party, scorning all compromises and all concessions, demanded that slavery should be forever excluded from them, and… — Robert Toombs
Mutual forbearance and reciprocal concessions: thro' their agency the Union was established - the patriotic spirit from which they emanated will forever sustain it. — Martin Van Buren
When extremists extract concessions from democracies on points of principle, either by blackmail or terror, democracies do not have long left. — Unknown Author

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