Quotes About Dispute

the wrong people do the fighting

The war began with the geopolitical equivalent of a brush fire.

The worst place to be is in the middle. When elephants fight, the grass gets trampled.

Where there is a will there is a lawsuit.

Anybody can decide a question if only a single principle is in controversy.

I'm sure that I'd be able to find a lot to disagree on with Eliot Engel.

No matter what, everyone will go through a disagreement - that's what makes us all different.

I dispute that 'Closer' is about betrayal. Betrayal is one of the elements.

No Catalan citizen and no Catalan company will leave the E.U. That is evident, and nobody can dispute it.

Any dispute in matters of taste usually results in a standoff.

You're gonna know, if I have beef with somebody, then one of us is just falling out.

Well, I - all cases to me have interest. Every case is important to somebody, the people litigating that case. But the most difficult case for me is the case where one person says a, the other person says b, and you just don't know for certain who is not telling you the truth.

My mother tells me I regaled people with stories but I don't remember that. And she disputes the idea that I might be chronically shy. She says I was the most outgoing of all of us.

It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy - but he who has shown the better temper.

Among physicists and chemists, cold fusion - nuclear fusion at close to room temperature - enjoys a reputation about on par with creationism.

Arguing leave the participants emotionally exhausted and mentally depressed.

At the very least, if you and the other side cannot reach first-order agreement, you can usually reach second-order agreement—that is, agree on where you disagree, so that you both know the issues in dispute, which are not always obvious.

Although the border between Canada and the United States is disputed, and has been disputed for a century or more, the chances that this dispute will lead to war are zero. The

Mills lashed out at Barbot as "an impertinent puppy"—the sort of fighting words that prompted duels.

In 1752, John Barbot, a young Nevis lawyer, and Matthew Mills, a wealthy planter from St. Kitts, were bickering over a land deal when Mills lashed out at Barbot as "an impertinent puppy"—the sort of fighting words that prompted duels.

By one account, a dispute arose as to whether John would pay rent at the new house.

But the main reason for Rockefeller's silence was that he couldn't dispute just a few of Tarbell's assertions without admitting the truth of many others

The road leading to the Constitutional Convention was a long, circuitous one. It began at Mount Vernon in 1785 when commissioners from Maryland and Virginia resolved a heated dispute over navigation of the Potomac River.

An unfortunate medical dispute erupted between the "Republican" method of Rush and the "Federalist" alternative of Stevens. Rush was not averse to casting the controversy in political terms.