Quotes About Consensus

United we stand, divided we fall. Let us not split into factions which must destroy that union upon which our existence hangs. Let

Las decisiones sobre asuntosimportantes no las debe tomar una sola persona. Deben discutirse entre muchas.

Si cinquante millions de gens disent une sottise, ça n'en reste pas moins une sottise.

If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.

Yet implicit in this consensus were two notable assumptions: first, that the advantages enjoyed by the United States at the end of the Cold War were insuperable and sure to endure; second, that the great majority of Americans, along with any would-be challengers abroad, would comply with the terms of this consensus, coming to the inescapable realization that no real alternative existed.

In a common project, we can bring together well-meaning people from the Left and the Right.

Greece is at a crucial crossroads. The choices that are made and the policies that are enforced will have a decisive impact on the wellbeing of Greeks. The way forward will not be easy but the problems can be solved, and will be solved, if there is unity, co-operation and consensus.

Every time I write an article pointing out there is no scientific consensus on the extent of man-made - as opposed to natural - climate change, or that attacks on genetically modified food are flawed, I am accused, quite seriously, of being on the payroll of Monsanto or Western Mining.

Predators make it much more difficult to find consensus. It's a lot easier to agree about birds and plants than about animals that endanger people and livestock.

A poll will give you the most popular answer but not the answer that optimizes the preference of a group.

The president does not have any obligation to make a consensus appointment here. What the president's obligation is, is to pick a judicial conservative, and I believe that's what he's gonna do.

President Johnson offered the middle of the road.

I worked for President Bush and President Obama. I had Democratic bosses and Republican bosses. I believe in order to actually get things done, we do need to buckle down and often reach across the aisle.

When a party is in opposition, it opposes. That's its job. But when it comes to power, it must govern. Easy rhetoric is over, the press of reality becomes irresistible. By necessity, it adopts some of the policies it had once denounced. And a new national consensus is born.

We don't pretend to disagree.

If I like something, it seems a pretty good bet that other people will, too.

We ought to be able to talk about ideas, we ought to be able to debate ideas because that's how you get to consensus and that's how you move this country forward and that's how you move this state forward. We do a better job of it in Iowa. We do.

It's up to the community now to decide if they want to keep this team.

It's a democracy and if I am outvoted, I have to accept the majority decisions.

I sure tried to help deliver compromise, consensus, bipartisanship.

To deliver Brexit we need to find a consensus in the party.

You have to ask the people about democracy. I know what my people want, and I cannot understand these people who violate peace.

I think one thing that Montanans all agree on, whether you're Republican or Democrat, is they want money spent appropriately.

Leaders in the LDF are united and there are no differences.