Concessions Quotes
45 Concessions quotes by 41 unique authors
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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
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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
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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
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Possessions and concessions are not often what they seem, they drag you down and load you down in disguise of security.
— Neil Young
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ULTIMATUM, n. In diplomacy, a last demand before resorting to concessions.
— Ambrose Bierce
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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
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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
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The more rational an institution is the less it suffers by making concessions to others.
— George Santayana
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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