Concession Quotes
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You may gain temporary appeasement by a policy of concession to violence, but you do not gain lasting peace that way.
Anthony Eden
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we`ll need a little bit more of a concession.
Angel Espada
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This policy represents a major modification of the ambitious Bush axis doctrine. From being implacably opposed two years ago to any form of concession or reward to a recidivist violator of agreements, the US is now prepared to contemplate compensation and...
James Cotton
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The men were stoolin` in the toilets `til they were overflowing. Then they went beside the walls. Then they filled the urinals. They were peeing and pooing into the sinks and garbage cans and behind the concession stands. You got it all over your shoes. Y...
Michael Clark
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The Government and the Parliament, even the House of Lords, will consent to a large increase of electors; and men who have not considered the subject fully will imagine they have gained much by the concession.
John Bright
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It is a concession. Three years was what we asked for. It`s the most generous amount of time we thought they would be willing to accept. I would have been even happier with five years.
Ariyaseela Wickremanayake
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I`m six foot four and a half and I have a temper. It`s reserved for very important issues. If someone is asking me to make an artistic concession, then I`ll become a madman.
Tim Robbins
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I have to say I`ve worked very few days of my life. I used to have to cut the lawn, and when I was in junior high school, I worked at a concession stand at a stadium.
Steve Nash
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Each concession we make is accompanied by an inner diminution of which we are not immediately conscious.
Alderman Dana McLendon
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Conciliation is not capitulation, nor is compromise to be deemed equivalent to imbalanced concession.
Alfred Edward Housman
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[And lurking at a concession stand nearby is the debate of whether there are enough footballs to keep all of the receivers happy.] That`s on the quarterback, ... Ask Joey. Joey`s got to spread (it) around.... All I can do is get open.
Anselm Of Canterbury
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All legislation, all government, all society is founded upon the principle of mutual concession, politeness, comity, courtesy; upon these everything is based...Let him who elevates himself above humanity, above its weaknesses, its infirmities, its wants, ...
Abelina Galustian
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