Best Treaty Quotations
125 Treaty quotes by 103 unique authors
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The Kyoto treaty has an estimated cost of between US$150 and $350 billion a year, starting in 2010.
— Bjorn Lomborg
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The obvious issue is providing clean drinking water and sanitation to every single human being on earth at the cost of little more than one…
— Bjorn Lomborg
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What is absolutely clear is that we have, with the U.S., an extradition treaty which is important, I believe it is an important treaty, for…
— Theresa May
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Occasionally we have to interpret an international treaty - one, perhaps, affecting airlines and liability for injury to passengers or damage to goods. Then, of…
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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The present level of armaments could be taken as the starting point. It could be stipulated in an international treaty that these armaments should be…
— Ludwig Quidde
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All nuclear weapon states should now recognize that this is so, and declare - in Treaty form - that they will never be the first…
— Joseph Rotblat
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Let me remind you that nuclear disarmament is not just an ardent desire of the people, as expressed in many resolutions of the United Nations.…
— Joseph Rotblat
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The Kyoto treaty has failed, and it's failed even in Europe, which has had cap and tax since 2005.
— Jim Sensenbrenner
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John Foster Dulles had called on me in his capacity as Secretary of State, and he had exhausted every argument to persuade me to place…
— Norodom Sihanouk
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As a consequence of the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, the officer corps of the old army became part of this class, as did…
— Gustav Stresemann
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There is between sleep and us something like a pact, a treaty with no secret clauses, and according to this convention it is agreed that,…
— Maurice Blanchot
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Agreements. Specifically, a treaty ratified by all the orders of whimsical like forms who dwell here that affords a measure of security for mortal caretakers.…
— Brandon Mull
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Thus is our treaty written; thus is agreement made. Thought is the arrow of time; memory never fades. What was asked is given; the price…
— Robert Jordan
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In accordance with the terms of the Clarke-Asimov treaty, the second-best science writer dedicates this book to the second-best science-fiction writer. [dedication to Isaac Asimov…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Between now and when we graduate next year there are at least ten weeks' holiday and five random public holidays. There's email and if you…
— Melina Marchetta
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I will never be without information,' she determined. 'I will do better than my sisters. If a bird or any other beast comes out of…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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He was then in his fifty-fourth year, when even in the case of poets reason and passion begin to discuss a peace treaty and usually…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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"Every national border in Europe," El Eswad added ironically, "marks the place where two gangs of bandits got too exhausted to kill each other anymore…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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The peace process we all aim for will not necessarily be a result of the mere signing of a treaty or agreement. It must become…
— Hassan II of Morocco
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I started digging and found that Israel signed a peace treaty with the United Arab Emirates after the country had diversified their economy, instead of…
— Shai Agassi
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Should hostilities once break out between Japan and the United States, it is not enough that we take Guam and the Philippines, nor even Hawaii…
— Isoroku Yamamoto
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Unlike Iran, Israel refuses to allow inspections at all, refuses to join the Non-Proliferation Treaty, has hundreds of nuclear weapons, has advanced delivery systems.
— Noam Chomsky
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Nicaragua dealt with the problem of terrorism in exactly the right way. It followed international law and treaty obligations. It collected evidence, brought the evidence…
— Noam Chomsky
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In 1907, Britain and Russia signed a treaty dividing Iran between them; no Iranian was at the negotiations or even knew they were taking place.
— Stephen Kinzer
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In the 1950s, Pakistan allied with the United States in something called the Central Treaty Organization. We were lined up with, at that time, Iran,…
— Wesley Clark
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