Consensus Quote by Catherine Ashton Download Open image “I look for the consensus because the consensus drives the policy into new places.” — Catherine Ashton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Consensus Looks New places Policy
I don't think consensus-building politics is what I'm meant to be doing. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Anything to make a difference and to seek consensus on an issue is something that I feel strongly about. — George P. Bush Copy Share Image
To me, consensus seems to be the process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values and policies. So it is something in which no one… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
We have to build a political consensus and that requires people to give up a little bit of their own ... in order to… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Genius abhors consensus because when consensus is reached, thinking stops. Stop nodding your head. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I strongly believe in political activity that has to do with choices - and not consensus that sometimes covers problems and doesn't resolve them. — Edi Rama Copy Share Image
Consensus isn't just about agreement. It's about changing things around: You get a proposal, you work something out, people foresee problems, you do creative… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
It is hard to stay patient about policy matters where everybody agrees about what needs to be done and then it just doesn't happen,… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
Ultimately, the challenges of the 21st century can't be met without collective action. Agreement will almost never be easy, and results won't always come… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
A consensus means that everyone agrees to say collectively what no one believes individually. — Abba Eban Copy Share Image
In the EU you have half a billion people who share a common belief in democracy, in rights, in the kind of economic life… — Catherine Ashton Copy Share Image
Foreign policy is about trying to deliver for them the best possible economic benefits, the chance to travel, to study, to work, the opportunity… — Catherine Ashton Copy Share Image
Judge me on what I do and I think you will be pleased and proud of me. — Catherine Ashton Copy Share Image
In foreign policy, there are times when speaking with one voice - and it doesn't have to be mine - allows us to engage… — Catherine Ashton Copy Share Image
Am I an ego on legs? No I am not. Do I want to be seen out there all the time saying everything? No,… — Catherine Ashton Copy Share Image
I was the first woman British commissioner, the first woman trade commissioner, so I am also proud to be the first woman High Representative. — Catherine Ashton Copy Share Image
I am proud of the fact that women have been recognised as being as capable, as able to do the senior jobs in Europe… — Catherine Ashton Copy Share Image
There are dangers in consensus: it could be an attempt to satisfy people holding no particular views about anything. ... No great party can… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
The "family" has clearly emerged anew in the late 1970s as a central subject for discussion, debate, research and writing in bothscholarly and popular… — Sheila Kamerman Copy Share Image
As a leader... I have always endeavored to listen to what each and every person in a discussion had to say before venturing my… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The vision of extraordinary achievement is,by definition, a few steps beyond consensus and conventional logic — Scott Belsky Copy Share Image
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… — William Bennett Copy Share Image
Effectively, change is almost impossible without industry-wide collaboration, cooperation and consensus. — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
Those who know that the consensus of many centuries has sanctioned the conception that the earth remains at rest in the middle of the… — Nicolaus Copernicus Copy Share Image
The culturally, linguistically and religiously diverse population of Indian and Pakistani-administered Jammu and Kashmir has been unable to reach a consensus on the future… — Nyla Ali Khan Copy Share Image
We are in a crisis today because the practical consensus between the left and the right, linking economic efficiency with social protection, has broken… — Andre Glucksmann Copy Share Image
That tertiary education is under a sustained assault by a political and - it often seems - social consensus that equates all education with… — Will Self Copy Share Image
Our normal expectations about reality are created by a social consensus. We are taught how to see and understand the world. The trick of… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
I always worked as an individual artist even when Group Material asked me to join the group. There are certain things that I can… — Felix Gonzalez-Torres Copy Share Image
