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We have to make sure the Good Friday Agreement works. -- Gerry Adams
The logical thing is to implement the Arab Defense Agreement. -- Bashar al-Assad
The Good Friday Agreement and the basic rights and entitlements of citizens that are enshrined within it must be defended and actively promoted by London and Dublin. -- Gerry Adams
Too much agreement kills the chat. -- John Jay Chapman
There is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than an agreement. -- E. B. White
The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell. -- William Lloyd Garrison
Agreement is made more precious by disagreement. -- Publilius Syrus
I don't necessarily agree with everything I say. -- Marshall McLuhan
Agreement is the by-product of listening and understanding. -- Richard Tyler
The First Goal of Conversation: Understanding, not Agreement -- Danny Silk
Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement. -- Edmund Burke
Agreement is brought about by changing people's minds - other people's. -- S. I. Hayakawa
My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me. -- Benjamin Disraeli
It's very hard to find things that rhyme with North American Free Trade Agreement. -- Chris Martin
Agreement in likes and dislikes- this, and this only, is what constitutes true friendship. -- Catiline
The North American Free Trade Agreement marked a fundamental change in the global trade scheme. -- Enrique Pena Nieto
My husband and I didn't sign a pre-nuptial agreement. We signed a mutual suicide pact. -- Roseanne Barr
The most hopeful approach to peace in Ukraine is the Minsk Agreement, which includes Moscow. -- Garry Kasparov
The Amman Agreement failed because there was American pressure, and Israeli pressure, on Jordan to deal alone. -- Yasser Arafat
The agreement to place the binational planning group at our new Northern Command was also signed in December. -- Paul Cellucci
The really big challenge is delivering the social justice agenda in the Belfast Agreement, which hasn't been delivered. -- Mike Nesbitt
All the best have something in common, a regard for reality, an agreement to its primacy over the imagination. -- Wislawa Szymborska
The fellow that agrees with everything you say is either a fool or he is getting ready to skin you. -- Kin Hubbard
Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking. -- George Eliot
It is neither my intention to depart from the route of John Garang nor to change the Comprehensive Peace Agreement. -- Salva Kiir Mayardit
To be sure, President Clinton reached an accord called "The Agreement" in 1994 that purports to address some of President Reagan's concerns. -- Frank Gaffney
I love argument, I love debate. I don't expect anyone just to sit there and agree with me, that's not their job. -- Margaret Thatcher
It's in our interest to continue with the Paris Agreement and to deal with climate change as the real threat it actually is. -- Susan Rice
A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends. -- Lord Byron
Some think the worst horrors of war might be avoided by an international agreement not to use atomic bombs. This is a vain hope. -- John Boyd Orr
The Framework Agreement is one of the best things the [Clinton] Administration has done because it stopped a nuclear weapons program in North Korea. -- Madeleine Albright
Unfair trade deals like the North American Free Trade Agreement eviscerated good-paying manufacturing jobs, putting more than 3 million U.S. workers out of work. -- James P. Hoffa
Agreement reached by the negotiators?usually starts to collapse in the hands of those who implement it, no matter how carefully cleared at the top. -- George P. Bush
Iraq made commitments after the Gulf War to completely dismantle all weapons of mass destruction, and unfortunately, Iraq has not lived up to its agreement -- Barbara Boxer
As far as the sovereignty of Bosnia-Hercegovina is concerned we agreed to have limited sovereignty for a limited time and that is clear from the Dayton Agreement. -- Alija Izetbegovic
At Geneva, the neutral states were often in agreement concerning the preliminaries for Genoa, and Genoa itself was marked by a quite natural mutual exchange of ideas. -- Hjalmar Branting
Culture is the tacit agreement to let the means of subsistence disappear behind the purpose of existence. Civilization is the subordination of the latter to the former. -- Karl Kraus
This is a unique deposit not just in terms of reserves, but also in terms of extraction techniques. Therefore there're grounds to talk about [applying] the Product Sharing Agreement. -- Viktor Khristenko
Finally, in 1954 [Ho Chi Minh] agreed to the Geneva Agreement, which divided the country temporarily into two zones, in the hope that national elections might unify the country under his leadership. -- William J. Duiker
...the Rule of Agreement reminds you to "respect what your partner has created" and to at least start from an open-minded place. Start with a YES and see where that takes you. -- Tina Fey
In all our associations; in all our agreements let us never lose sight of this fundamental maxim - that all power was originally lodged in, and consequently is derived from, the people. -- George Mason
The Philippines-U.S. Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement takes our security cooperation to a higher level of engagement, reaffirms our country's commitment to mutual defense and security, and promotes regional peace and stability. -- Benigno Aquino III
The good news is that the Paris Agreement is not just a bilateral agreement between the United States and some other country. You have 200 countries who came together. It's an international agreement. -- Barack Obama
The working out of a balanced economy throughout Germany to provide the necessary means to pay for approved imports has not been accomplished, although that too is expressly required by the Potsdam Agreement. -- James F. Byrnes
That was the principle of reparations to which President Truman agreed at Potsdam. And the United States will not agree to the taking from Germany of greater reparations than was provided by the Potsdam Agreement. -- James F. Byrnes
The carrying out of the Potsdam Agreement has, however, been obstructed by the failure of the Allied Control Council to take the necessary steps to enable the German economy to function as an economic unit. -- James F. Byrnes
You mentioned the Free Trade Agreement and yes I can't tell you how pleased we are that Morocco is one of the countries that our country is going to begin negotiating a Free Trade Agreement with. -- Donald Evans
Proponents of the Central America Free Trade Agreement have conveniently ignored this fundamental fact: the effect of trade on incomes in Central America and how to alleviate the adverse consequences of trade liberalization on the poor. -- Stephen F. Lynch
As I learn more and more about the six-year extension of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, it's obvious to me that NFL owners understood that they were going to get a new deal done at all costs. -- Ron Jaworski
Agreement is never reached in love. The life of a wife and husband who love each other is never at rest. Whether the marriage is true or false, the marriage portion is the same: elemental discord. -- Jean Giraudoux
The last months, weeks and days have seen accelerating discussions, involving the DUP for the first time, about a comprehensive agreement which would see all outstanding matters dealt with and the Good Friday Agreement implemented in full. -- Gerry Adams
I rise to oppose the Central American Free Trade Agreement, known as CAFTA, the latest expression of the disastrous trade policies of this administration which are, unfortunately, a continuation of the disastrous trade policies of previous administrations. -- Russ Feingold
Always interline a contract before signing it, merely to impress the Party of the First Part. The one who puts his signature to Articles of Agreement drawn up by the other fellow is establishing a dangerous precedent. -- George Ade
It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those who have expressed more superficial views; for these also contributed something, by developing before us the powers of thought. -- Aristotle
The United States strongly seeks a lasting agreement for the discontinuance of nuclear weapons tests. We believe that this would be an important step toward reduction of international tensions and would open the way to further agreement on substantial measures of disarmament. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
The message is NAFTA (the North American Free Trade Agreement) is there. NAFTA has helped both our countries enormously. We live up to the terms of NAFTA. We ask you, our best friend and most important trading partner to do the same thing. -- Anne McLellan
The Conservatives are a confusing lot. They first denied climate change was a serious issue and then suggested strengthening the nuclear industry as a solution to it. They oppose the European Union, but support joining North American Free Trade Agreement, despite its obvious failure. -- Zac Goldsmith
The first comfort women didn't actually come forward until 1992, and since then, the issue has really been kicked up. Japan issued a 1993 acknowledgement on this. It's called the Kono Agreement. But in recent years, South Korea has been wanting an apology to go much further. -- Elise Hu
The Republican movement have not behaved properly over the years. They have not themselves implemented the Agreement. If they had implemented the Agreement then they would have disarmed completely in May 2000, that is what they undertook to do, that is what they failed to do. -- David Trimble
[Economic restrictions] is one of the elements that is destabilising the world economic order that was at one time created largely by the United States itself at the dawn of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade that was later transformed into the World Trade Organisation. -- Vladimir Putin
Both of our nations [America and Germany] were proud to join the Paris Climate Agreement which the world should work to implement quickly. Continued global leadership on climate in addition to increasing private investment and clean energy is gonna be critical to meeting this growing threat. -- Barack Obama
A key difference between a dialogue and an ordinary discussion is that, within the latter people usually hold relatively fixed positions and argue in favor of their views as they try to convince others to change. At best this may produce agreement or compromise, but it does not give rise to anything creative. -- David
The only way to store information is by agreement. The belief system is like a Book of Law that rules our mind. Our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive. Humans punish themselves endlessly for not being what they believe they should be. We have the need to be accepted and to be loved by others, but we cannot accept and love ourselves. -- Miguel Angel Ruiz
Too much agreement kills a chat -- Eldridge Cleaver
Too much agreement kills a chat. -- Eldridge Cleaver
Too much agreement kills the chat -- John Jay Chapman
The street is a room by agreement. -- Louis Kahn
Make fair agreements and stick to them -- Confucius
Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent. -- Jimmy Carter
Harmony is pure love, for love is complete agreement. -- Lope de Vega
It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles. -- Muriel Spark
To break an oral agreement which is not legally binding is morally wrong -- The Talmud
What we call reality is an agreement that people have arrived at to make life more livable. -- Louise Nevelson
My people and I have come to an agreement which satisfied us both. They are to say what they please, and I am to do what I please -- Frederick the Great
My people and I have come to an agreement which satisfied us both. They are to say what they please, and I am to do what I please. -- Frederick the Great
It has been the way of Rotary to focus thought upon matters in which members are in agreement, rather than upon matters in which they are in disagreement. -- Paul Harris
A covenant is an agreement between God and His children upon the earth, and it is important to understand that God determines the conditions of all gospel covenants. -- David A. Bednar
At that time, the army leadership said the implementation of this agreement would allow everyone, including the IRA, to take its political objectives forward by peaceful and democratic means. -- Gerry Adams
That is why if Lebanon concludes a peace agreement with Israel and brings that accord to the Parliament our deputies will reject it; Hezbollah refuses any conciliation with Israel in principle. -- Hassan Nasrallah
After the Cold War ended, there was an agreement between the former Soviet Union and America to convert weapons-grade nuclear materials into reactor-grade materials. So disarmament and nuclear energy actually are strongly linked. -- Susan Eisenhower
It is not worth the paper it is written on unless it is backed by the kind of force that will make the other side consider the penalties too heavy to break the agreement. -- Yitzhak Rabin
Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions. -- Lao Tzu
I wish to assure you that there can never be any return to the state of armed conflict which existed before our commitment to peace and the democratic process of election under the Lancaster House agreement. -- Robert Mugabe
Where force is necessary, there it must be applied boldly, decisively and completely. But one must know the limitations of force; one must know when to blend force with a maneuver, a blow with an agreement. -- Leon Trotsky
My partner Donald Trump says that married couples should always have a prenuptial agreement. True, a prenuptial is important if one partner is much richer than the other before marriage, but Kim and I don't have one. -- Robert Kiyosaki
Don't Make Assumptions. Find the courage to ask questions and to express what you really want. Communicate with others as clearly as you can to avoid misunderstandings, sadness and drama. With just this one agreement, you can completely transform your life. -- Don Miguel Ruiz
Proportion is that agreeable harmony between the several parts of a building, which is the result of a just and regular agreement of them with each other; the height to the width, this to the length, and each of these to the whole. -- Vitruvius
If we are all in agreement on the decision - then I propose we postpone further discussion of this matter until our next meeting to give ourselves time to develop disagreement and perhaps gain some understanding of what the decision is all about. -- Alfred P. Sloan
Prenups are so unromantic - a sign of distrust, not love. Time for a reality check, my friends. First, drawing up a prenuptial agreement together is a sign of incredible trust and financial openness - you're fooling yourself if you think you can achieve complete intimacy without it. -- Suze Orman
I've always believed in God. I also think that's the sort of thing that either comes as part of the equipment, the capacity to believe, or at some point in your life, when you're in a position where you actually need help from a power greater than yourself, you simply make an agreement. -- Stephen King
For bipolar in adults, I think there's pretty good agreement about what this looks like. For bipolar in children, there is some considerable debate about where are the boundaries. At the mild end, are these just kids who are active? Is this the class clown at the very severe - is this something other than a mood disorder? -- Thomas R. Insel
Today in Saudi, women are either at the mercy of their husbands or at the mercy of judges who tend to side with the husbands. The only circumstance that a woman can ask for a divorce or a 'khali' is when her husband is in total agreement with her or if she comes from a very powerful family who decide to back her up. -- Basmah bint Saud
I prefer clarity over agreement -- Dennis Prager
We chart delusions through collective agreement. -- Siri Hustvedt
Sanity - a trick of agreement -- Allen Ginsberg
An agreement of rash men (a conspiracy). -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
Conflict is just another chance for agreement. -- Ken Poirot
Without agreement you just have people arguing. -- Gillian Jacobs
Every prayer is an agreement with yourself. -- Miguel Angel Ruiz
Grammar, he saw, was agreement, community, consensus. -- D. T. Max
Victor and vanquished never unite in substantial agreement. -- Tacitus
McCarthy shakes his head in agreement with the referee. -- Martin Tyler
No treaty or international agreement can contravene the Constitution. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
The aim of interpretation is not agreement but understanding -- Donald Davidson
When people are divided, the only solution is agreement. -- John Hume
Happiness is the maximum agreement of reality and desire. -- Martin Cruz Smith
When people are divided, the only solution is agreement -- John Hume
An agreement cannot be the result of an imposition. -- Nestor Kirchner
Gimme: an agreement between two losers who can't putt. -- Jim Bishop
Marriage is the agreement to let a family happen. -- Betty Jane Wylie
You fight to win; you argue to achieve agreement. -- Jay Heinrichs
Consensus is something you have if you cannot have agreement. -- Forbes Burnham
There's a difference between silence meaning agreement and being silenced. -- Mavis Leno
The goal of life is living in agreement with nature. -- Zeno of Elea
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement. -- George Herbert
Large-scale public projects require the agreement of large numbers of people. -- Thom Mayne
Letting go, at its heart, is an act of agreement with Life. -- Guy Finley
Money is not real. It is a conscious agreement on measuring value. -- John Ralston Saul
Morality is your agreement with yourself to abide by your own rules. -- Jubal
Truth is the agreement of our ideas with the ideas of God. -- Jonathan Edwards

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