Quotes About Negotiation

The quest for peace is the statesman's most exacting duty... Practical progress to lasting peace is his fondest hope.

I want to say a simple thing, that the dividing line exists not between Jordan and Israel, but between the proponents of peace and the opponents of peace.

We are ready to compromise. We are ready to take calculated risks, but for a peace that will give us security.

The best weapon is to sit down and talk.

It is easy to know when a government wishes for peace by observing the character of the person sent to negotiate for it.

Since there will be no one left to talk peace after the next war, it makes good sense to break with tradition and hold the peace conference first.

There was never a good war, or a bad peace.

The god of Victory is said to be one-handed, but Peace gives victory to both sides.

If peace is equated simply with the absence of war, it can become abject pacifism that turns the world over to the most ruthless.

I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.

We want peace, but not at any price.

We want to have peace in the region, but peace will not be achieved before the removal of the occupation.

You can't talk about peace nor agreement while terror is used as the main argument.

The terms of peace may be negotiated by political leaders, but the fate of peace is up to each of us.

Treaties are observed as long as they are in harmony with interests.

One can go to war alone, but you can't build peace alone.

We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.

Peace in international affairs: a period of cheating between periods of fighting

Peace may be negotiated by politicians, but it is something written in hearts and minds not on pieces of paper

If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarmament - disarmament follows peace.

Hamas cannot make peace with the Israelis. That is against what their God tells them. It is impossible to make peace with infidels, only a ceasefire.

It would be the greatest mistake, certainly, to think that concessions mean peace. Nothing of the kind. Concessions are nothing but a new form of war.

Peace is not merely the absence of visible conflict.

Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.