Consensus Quotes
265 quotes by 230 authors
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My country is a country of teachers. It is therefore a country of peace. We discuss our successes and failures in complete freedom. Because our…
— Oscar Arias
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People of good character are not all going to come down on the same side of difficult political and social issues. Good people-people of character…
— William Bennett
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Many CEOs and leaders think that silence is indeed golden, that consensus is bliss. It is - sometimes. But more often what it signifies is…
— Margaret Heffernan
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There is a growing scientific consensus that animals have emotions and feel pain. This awareness is going to effect change: better treatment of animals in…
— April Gornik
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At a school in Massachusetts where I once worked, we managed early on through consensus. Which sounds wonderful, but it was just a very, very…
— Geoffrey Canada
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We need to codify our values and build consensus around what we want from a free society and a free Internet. We need to put…
— Heather Brooke
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This has been the new normal since September 11. Everyone knows, but nobody says, that if something happens again, the elite consensus in this country,…
— Charlie Pierce
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The United States has held out against taking part in any of the world consensus that there should be a court of human rights or…
— Roger Waters
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Consciousness, there are about 20,000 papers on consciousness with no consensus. Nowhere in history have so many people devoted so much time to produce so…
— Michio Kaku
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Helping convene global stakeholders to establish a set of measurable, actionable and consensus-built goals focused on extreme poverty is invaluable.
— Bill Gates
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Unfortunately, the genuine relationships and friendships that some of us have developed across the aisle in recent years does not translate into a willingness to…
— Kyrsten Sinema
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The anchors of the Arab consensus have long been Egypt and Saudi Arabia, and both are now weakened forces in Arab politics and diplomacy.
— Elliott Abrams
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The intriguing aspect of food charges on airlines is that they create the perfect laboratory for any economist who wishes to study the question of…
— Timothy Noah
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I think the job of leadership is to expand what can be talked about and to get consensus on the nature of the problem, and…
— Jim Cooper
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Scientists who study play, in animals and humans alike, are developing a consensus view that play is something more than a way for restless kids…
— Robin Marantz Henig
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Blending consensus historical events and personages with imaginary occult forces is a strong recipe for counterfactual storytelling goodness that combines the best of two worlds:…
— Paul Di Filippo
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Fashion is a social agreement. the result of a consensus of a large group of people.
— Stella Blum
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I come to urge my party to be open to debate and discussion; to move away from a lock-step litmus test which advocates abortion on…
— Robert Casey
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The life of states cannot, any more than the life of individuals, be conditioned by the force and the will of a unit, however powerful,…
— Lester B. Pearson
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Yet the effort to inform the public also encouraged responsible public discussion that succeeded in developing a consensus for the measured approach that many scientists…
— Paul Berg
Who Wrote These Consensus Quotes
230 authors contributed a total of 265 Consensus Quotes, led by these top contributors: