Quotes About Negotiation

The music business is strictly business.

The music that I made in my band wasn't the expression of everything I was into. Bands are based on compromise.

But anyone who knows anything about the music industry knows it's not only about the music.

American agents... are the only persons authorized to hold councils of a political nature.

There's not many businesses where someone can come in and offer to cut the price in half and somebody doesn't think about shifting. But that's the nature of the ratings business.

To understand why dictators have a problem with making peace - or at least a genuine peace - the link between the nature of a regime and its external behavior must be understood.

A democracy is a compromise by its nature. It's not a dictatorship.

I think that political marriages are subject to more strain than most precisely because of the nature of politics.

If I hear any more loud voices, you will both be auctioned off on eBay. I could use the extra money.

I think above all, what we need with Iran is patience.

Iran has to live up to its international obligations. . . . The president has said that our patience is not unlimited.

Fatigue could be the dealmaker's friend.

You don't make peace with friends. You make it with very unsavory enemies.

Peace if possible, truth at all costs.

War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed.

The world is over-armed and peace is under-funded.

There cannot be peace in the Middle East without giving Palestinians their full rights.

My dynamite will sooner lead to peace than a thousand world conventions. As soon as men will find that in one instant, whole armies can be utterly destroyed, they surely will abide by golden peace.

We will make every effort with utmost sincerity to achieve a peaceful reunification of the country.

We'll fight terror like there's no peace, and make peace like there's no terror.

Peace is more precious than a piece of land.

Peace is purchased from strength. It's not purchased from weakness or unilateral retreats.

We have all taken risks in the making of war. Isn't it time that we should take risks to secure peace?

It has perhaps always been the case that the waging of peace is the hardest form of leadership of all.