Famous Quotes & Sayings

We are delighted to confirm that Visa has signed an eight-year partnership agreement with FIFA and will become one of six FIFA partners with global rights to a broad range of FIFA activities.

We are delighted to be working in collaboration with Endeavor. This partnership represents a significant step toward an exciting future of expanded integration between technology vendors. As a result, this and future agreements should continue to deliver tangible improvements in the way library system vendors provide solutions and services to their customers.

W. Averell Harriman

I was very much concerned over our failure to come to an agreement with the British on continuing Lend-Lease assistance after the war was over.

Phil Neville

I was frustrated last season, he knew that, and we came to an agreement that it would be best if he gave me permission to talk to other clubs.

It establishes that balance between airspace efficiency and the reduction of noise exposure to our citizens. Without the agreement there is no reason to operate the airport in a way that minimizes noise exposure.

John Roberts

I tend to take a more practical and pragmatic approach to things, rather than a theoretical or ideological approach, ... But I do think when it gets into an area where the correctness or incorrectness or my agreement or disagreement with a particular precedent is in an area that is likely to come before the court or could well come before the court, I do have to draw the line there. ... My views on the cases that I think are not likely to come before the court, I'm perfectly willing to discuss.

I think political strategies now are in agreement that the public doesn't want a big huge change on anything, whether its health care or the contract with the gold standard.

It does share the (Clinton) formula in that essentially, the North Koreans, for their breaking out of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty and breaking their agreement with the Clinton administration, are going to get a long list of goodies.

When I took this job I had those instincts surgically removed, ... We believe in bipartisan foreign policy, and it's important to understand that we must test this agreement to see if it works.

We're all very happy with this. Its a good agreement, we think.

We hope this agreement will foster an environment in which London and Beijing can become closer business partners and develop a deeper cultural understanding through the exchange of tourists and students.

We hope that we will reach an agreement with India.

Mahmoud Abbas

We hope that we can reach a satisfactory solution for us, because it's important to have full freedom for people to come in and out, ... This subject is under serious discussion, but there is no agreement at this time ... We hope that we can reach solutions for all the crossings very soon.

Saeb Erekat

We hope that we can conclude an agreement this year and with that we can have our own state by agreement, ... The decision last night was to recommit ourselves to peace as a strategic option.

Jalal Talabani

We hope that by the end of 2006, our security forces are up to the level of taking responsibility from many American troops, with complete agreement with Americans,

We hope it will be a partnership agreement when possible. The money isn't there yet. We're still raising funds; the target is to raise $3 million over a four-year period.

We hope before the end of the week the Senate Intelligence Committee will reach an agreement to move forward in this important phase of the intelligence investigation,

We have talked about what he wanted and the future of Wolf Pack football. If we can come to some agreements (today), and I have all the confidence in the world that we will, we will talk about what's going to happen with the remainder of his contract and the years to come.

We have taken a number of steps to put a more robust export compliance system in place. And what we're committing to do in this agreement is to continue working with them to make sure we are in compliance.

Jeb Bush

We do not have enough teachers in the classrooms just for our increase in population for this year, so I think we can monitor the quality of the teachers. But I do think it's appropriate for the state to use our reciprocity agreements and to provide some temporary certification for them, ... We're seeing a dramatic increase by the way in the number of students. It doubled yesterday. I think it went from 1,000 to 2,400 in one day. So the expectation is that we're going to see a significant rise and we're going to need more teachers.

We do not have a situation where one side demands and the other side must stand at attention and give in to every single demand, ... Fulfilling the agreements requires that of both sides, working through the issues together to make progress.

We do not have an agreement with them ... We have not given any commitment. Right now we have not even decided whether or not to proceed with the due diligence.

We do not expect to reach an agreement at this stage. The discussions will continue over the week-end and on Monday.

We do not believe that they want to reach an agreement.

We do hope the agreement will ensure ... the long-term security of supply of gas to the European Union.

While all of the constituent groups will never reach complete agreement on what the changes should be, we felt it was our obligation to recommend a slate of changes that will succeed in doing one thing - entertaining our fans - both those in the arena and those watching on television.

We have to redo the agreement, take their names off and sign off with the town of Greenwich.

Yeah, it's done. I'm ecstatic. I'm relieved, happy and thankful that all parties came to an agreement.

You always run the risk that, if you do not get the agreement from the railroad in a reasonable amount of time, you would have roadway lanes that don't line up with anything and we would have a worse condition out there than what we have right now.

Shawn Fanning

We're close to moving into a new phase of Napster and this agreement is an important step along the way.

Jerome Williams

We don't see how there could a lockout based on the issues. It's highly probable there will be an agreement.

We entered into this agreement because the mistakes that led to this tragedy were our mistakes, and want to focus on the job of setting things right,

We ended with no agreement and we're headed back to Washington. It's no deal.