Quotes About Negotiation

Peace, like freedom, is no original state which existed from the start; we shall have to make it, in the truest sense of the word.

I am for peace. And I am for a negotiated peace. But this accord is not a just peace.

The preeminent obstacle to peace is Israel's colonization of Palestine.

We need to learn and to show others that there are tried and tested, powerful ways of containing and resolving conflict which do not require the use of force.

The Japanese had, in fact, already sued for peace. The atomic bomb played no decisive part, from a purely military point of view, in the defeat of Japan.

Peace is not made with friends. Peace is made with enemies.

Understanding the nature of conflict leads to peace.

Let us face it, the U.N. has failed. It has failed in its mission to promote world peace.

One not need make peace with friends, only with enemies

This is not a peace. It is an armistice for twenty years.

Any nation that decides the only way to achieve peace is through peaceful means is a nation that will soon be a piece of another nation.

We will have to want peace, want it enough to pay for it, before it becomes an accepted rule.

One doesn't make peace with one's friends. One makes peace with one's enemies.

If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.

Let a Secretary of Peace be appointed.

Why don't you meet Osama bin Laden, invite him to Brussels or to the White House and engage in talks, ask him what he wants and give it to him so he leaves you in peace?

We discovered that peace at any price is no peace at all.

No Arab ruler will consider the peace process seriously so long as he is able to toy with the idea of achieving more by the way of violence.

Make peace, you fools!

You may either win your peace or buy it: win it, by resistance to evil; buy it, by compromise with evil.

I just want you to know that, when we talk about war, we're really talking about peace.

The grim fact is that we prepare for war like precocious giants, and for peace like retarded pygmies.

I think that this is the first war in history that on the morrow the victors sued for peace and the vanquished called for unconditional surrender.

As you can see, even when [Adolf] Hitler desires to speak for peace, he cannot dispense with threats. This is symptomatic.