Quotes about Agreement

Formerly they had been the bitterest foes, but behold, they were now united against their common enemies—common decency and common sense!

You can only end a negotiation for peace if you begin it.

This is a bad deal — a very bad deal. We're better off without it.

We don't point a pistol at our own forehead. That is not the way to conduct negotiations.

Have we forgotten that what we tolerate, we empower? Silence is communication! Silence communicates agreement and grants permission. We enable deception when we refuse to confront the lies. Silence is not an option!

Lovers needn't always agree, anymore than poetry need always rhyme.

Ultimately there can be no disagreement between history, science, philosophy, and theology. Where there is disagreement, there is either ignorance or error.

Never argue. In society nothing must be; give only results. If any person differs from you, bow, and turn the conversation.

In trying to understand Jewish existence a Jewish philosopher must look for agreement with the men of Sinai as well as with the people of Auschwitz.

Romanticism is a philosophy of intuitive agreement. In real love, there is no need tiresomely to articulate or spell things out. When two people belong together, there is simply — at long last — a wondrous reciprocal feeling that both parties see the world in precisely the same way.

Where there is unity there is always victory.

Compromise for compromise sake is never good, unless it is grounded in principles.