Agreement Quote by Jimmy Carter
“Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Diplomatic remarks, 1978
Agreements must benefit all parties to endure; otherwise they are temporary.
In simple terms: Mutual benefit ensures lasting agreements.
Seek win‑win solutions for lasting deals.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- trade deals
- peace talks
- corporate contracts
- team projects
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you ensure equity in negotiations?
- What compromises are acceptable?
Power imbalances can undermine fairness.