Conciliation Quotes
17 quotes by 16 authors
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A political convention is after all not a meeting of a corporation's board of directors; it is a fiesta, a carnival, a pig-rooting, horse-snorting, band-playing,…
— Norman Mailer
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By religion, then, I understand a propitiation or conciliation of powers superior to man which are believed to direct and control the course of nature…
— James G. Frazer
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The establishment of our new Government seemed to be the last great experiment for promoting human happiness by reasonable compact in civil society. It was…
— George Washington
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With earnest prayers to all my friends to cherish mutual good will, to promote harmony and conciliation, and above all things to let the love…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The language of young men is pull down and destroy; but an old man speaks of conciliation.
— Chinua Achebe
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Be ye a refuge to the fearful; bring ye rest and peace to the disturbed; make ye a provision for the destitute; be a treasury…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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Franklin may . . . be considered one of the founding fathers of American democracy, since no democratic government can last long without conciliation and…
— Samuel Eliot Morison
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Friendship is only a reciprocal conciliation of interests, and an exchange of good offices; it is a species of commerce out of which self-love always…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Conciliation is not capitulation, nor is compromise to be deemed equivalent to imbalanced concession.
— Jalal Talabani
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Rather, it is through conciliation and compromise that we are building a fair Iraq, a just state for all its peoples.
— Jalal Talabani
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I know well the coequal role of the Congress in our constitutional process. I love the House of Representatives. I revere the traditions of the…
— Gerald R. Ford
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The door of conciliation and compromise is finally closed by our adversaries, and it remains only to us to meet the conflict with the dignity…
— Robert Toombs
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Music is the harmonization of opposites; the conciliation of warring elements
— Pythagoras
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That is why if Lebanon concludes a peace agreement with Israel and brings that accord to the Parliament our deputies will reject it; Hezbollah refuses…
— Hassan Nasrallah
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The political process is not tied to any particular doctrine. Genuine political doctrines, rather, are the attempt to find particular and workable solutions to this…
— Bernard Crick
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Peace is not unity in similarity but unity in diversity, in the comparison and conciliation of differences.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
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The main object of conciliation lies in reaching a solution to a case based upon morals and with a warm heart
— Confucius
Who Wrote These Conciliation Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 17 Conciliation Quotes as follows: