A long dispute means both parties are wrong


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A long dispute means that both parties are wrong
VOLTAIRE (FRANçOIS-MARIE AROUET)
A long dispute means that both parties are wrong.
UNKNOWN
I believe both parties are sending the wrong kind of people to Washington, D.C.
ELIZABETH EMKEN
both parties to continue to cooperate and work toward resolving this dispute and the others between ...
MIKE MOORE
A jack of both sides, is before long, trusted by nobody, and abused by both parties.
PROVERB
It was a civil dispute and it was resolved amicably between parties.
ROBERT SUMMERS
In every dispute between parent and child, both cannot be right, but they may be, and usually are, b...
ISAAC ROSENFELD
Voluntary binding arbitration, if accepted, would end the strike immediately. Both parties would agr...
JESSE GREENER
The saddest part of a meaningful dialog is the justification process of something both parties know ...
TROY J. GAINEY
Both parties have demonstrated a willingness to resolve this dispute. They have agreed, at my invita...
JOE FONTANA
I would dispute those figures. They are not right by a long shot.
BEVEN HANLON
We don't dispute that unified parliamentary groups can exist, but it must be clear that coalition ta...
FRANZ MUENTEFERING
Extremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
It represents one final opportunity to see if the parties can resolve their dispute voluntarily.
JAMES EDGAR
There are, and always have been, destructive pseudo-scientific notions linked to race and religion; ...
MARTIN GARDNER
... Race is an issue inside both parties. Both parties have to examine their souls in this.
CLIFF MAY
That's exactly what I think both parties are trying to do,
MICHAEL ALVAREZ
We're optimistic, but we're still cautious. There's a lot that could still go wrong . . . but if thi...
JAMES REES
Every leader in both chambers in both parties has a leadership PAC,
ROGER WICKER
It's the perfect definition of a settlement. Both parties didn't get what they wanted.
DAVID GEFFEN
Both sides of the dispute are in danger of talking themselves into a war - they need to take a deep ...
HUGH BARNES
He was such a convincing liar that both parties are recruiting him to run for Congress.
ARGUS HAMILTON
It is imperative that all parties to the dispute come to the table now and conclude this matter. The...
PATRICK CRAVEN
We won't organize any black man to be a Democrat or a Republican because both of them have sold ...
MALCOLM X
We worked out our differences and settled. The terms are confidential, and both parties are happy.
LEODIS MATTHEWS
I think it's a good deal for both parties.
ERIC SCHMIDT
After all, is our idea of God anything more than personified incomprehensibility?

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GEORG CHRISTOPH LICHTENBERG
Investigators have interviewed both parties. They've made determinations of what possible charges ar...
BRUCE GRAHAM
I got the impression that both parties are desperately interested in settling this strike,
WILLIE BROWN
When parties involved in a dispute refuse to shift ground and rather choose to stick to their positi...
SOTONYE ANGA
This recommendation is wrong, and clearly contradicted by the president. We will dispute it in a cou...
DAVID KENDALL
With one decision, Judge Sotomayor changed the entire dispute. Her ruling rescued the 1995 baseball ...
DAVID CONE
In all the history of the Kashmir dispute, this peace process holds out the greatest promise. Things...
BHARAT KARNAD
In all the history of the Kashmir dispute, this peace process holds out the greatest promise, ... Th...
BHARAT KARNAD
Both parties have a genuine desire to resolve their differences.
RICHARD CURRERI
Once that happened, the disputes were resolved and both parties are able to move on.
BOB MCCANN
A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party l...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
That's exactly what I think both parties are trying to do. They're really making an effort in this c...
MICHAEL ALVAREZ
It's an appropriate result for both parties.
JUERGEN PETERS
It's going to be a win-win situation for both parties.
WILLIAM MURRAY
It was a last-minute thing agreed to by both parties.
DOCK BLANCHARD
The list of women to potentially be on a major party ticket, in both parties, is embarrassingly shor...
ELEANOR CLIFT
They're both very driven young ladies. Both are not satisfied by any means. They're driven to build ...
ANNE WITHERILL
This is proof that if both parties are committed to the process, a solution beneficial to everyone c...
CHARLES GIAMBUSSO
When two quarrel, both are in the wrong.
SOURCE UNKNOWN
Brother, brother; we are both in the wrong.
JOHN GAY
People from both political parties have long recognized that welfare without work creates negative i...
MITT ROMNEY
A majority of kindergarten teachers voted to accept the new agreement because it enables all the par...
IRENE COOPER
It is wrong to say the U.S. should 'not take sides' in the Israeli-Palestinian dispute.
HOWARD BERMAN
It was a very long dispute which didn't have to happen, given the profitability of the corporation.
BOB CHERNECKI
We are still investigating the case with the full cooperation of both parties and we are still estab...
FAYE BELNIS
There is no dispute, ... There are two different (governmental) systems. Sometimes there are contrad...
SHIMON PERES
How inexpressible is the meanness of being a hypocrite! how horrible is it to be a mischievous and...
VOLTAIRE (FRANCOIS MARIE AROUET VOLTAIRE)
There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle.
ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE
There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle.
ALEXIS TOCQUEVILLE
More and more lawmakers of both parties are increasingly disillusioned by the military's policy of e...
C. DIXON OSBURN
The planets are lined up. We have the indictments of leaders of both parties on the way to prison. I...
DAVE MARTIN
This does show a willingness by both parties to compromise. It is encouraging.
FRED ZERZA
Common sense is not so common. [Fr., Le sens commun n'est pas si common.] - Voltaire (Franco...
VOLTAIRE (FRANCOIS MARIE AROUET VOLTAIRE)
Voltaire lighted a torch and gave to others the sacred flame. The light still shines and will as lon...
ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL
Our classrooms are full of both right and wrong mentors.
RAYMOND OBENG
Saying both sides participated in violence doesn't mean both sides are equally ideologically wrong, ...
T.J. KIRK
It was civil and the parties were reasonable. But I could tell there were strong feelings on both si...
RICK DANTZLER
This is good for both parties, good for the country,
ABURIZAL BAKRIE
I do agree that additional negotiations are in order and am glad to hear that both parties are in ag...
JUDGE ALLAN GROPPER
One does not arrest Voltaire.
CHARLES DE GAULLE
I'm definitely a centrist and feel like both parties can be absurd.
BRAD BIRD
This may be more of a political dispute than a dispute about trademark law. Trying to have a special...
DAVID BERNSTEIN
He is very supportive of people of both parties working together.
BARRY PIATT
The meeting went smoothly and there was a strong (push) to achieve peace from both sides...Both part...
DIN SYAMSUDDIN
Both parties have been gearing up for this. It will be a very competitive year.
KATY ATKINSON
Fame means millions of people have the wrong idea of who you are.
ERICA JONG
Fame means millions of people have the wrong idea of who you are.
ERICA JONG
Naturally it is a positive statement. We want both the sides to show sincerity, flexibility and cour...
TASNEEM ASLAM
Usually the only time you will say something wrong is at the end of the conversation which means you...
VIKRANT PARSAI
When everyone is against you, it means you are absolutely wrong -- or you are absolutely right.
ALBERT GUINON
We have been informed of this by both parties. It's a welcome development, and we'll be looking for ...
PJ CROWLEY
The difference between them is so minimal that it leaves open the possibility of a long-standing dis...
ANTONIO NOTO
Both parties dissolved the agreement, ... It was never in the operating budget.
BILL ATKINSON
God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
VOLTAIRE
I should like to know which is worse: to be ravished a hundred times by pirates, and have a buttock ...
VOLTAIRE
I don't think this means people are rejecting the mission. I think it means people have been there a...
BARRON BOYD
One man's Voltaire is another man's Screech.
DENNIS MILLER
Enemy are your friends"... YOOU ARE FUCKING DRUNK... THIS CONCLUSION IS FUCKING WRONG.
DEYTH BANGER
The worldly life means a puzzle of ‘wrong beliefs’.
DADA BHAGWAN
There are parties and then there are huge major blowout parties. And then there are Olympian parties...
RICK RIORDAN
Thus, though I dislike to differ with such a great man, CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS Both parties file a motion to go into judgment; the judge will make a judgment at that time.
GEOFFREY HARPER
John Connally's conversion to the GOP raised the intellectual level of both parties
FRANK MANKIEWICZ
We're excited to have the process resolved. It's been tiring for both parties.
CRISTIN BROWN
Both parties have agreed to continue contract negotiations next week, and we all expect a satisfacto...
AMY PATTON
The only charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception necessary for both parties.
OSCAR WILDE
Jealousy is, I think, the worst of all faults because it makes a victim of both parties.
GENE TIERNEY
There is a degree of urgency among both parties not to see Iraq slide into civil war.
ANOUSH EHTESHAMI
When everyone is against you, it means that you are absolutely wrong-- or absolutely right.
ALBERT GUINON
When everyone is against you, it means that you are absolutely wrong-or absolutely right
A. GUIGNON
The word 'heresy' not only means no longer being wrong; it practically means being clear-headed and ...
G.K. CHESTERTON
The magnitude of money is unique. And it's unique when you go into a session and both parties are ta...
KURT WENNER
Chronic means long term. Traumatic means associated with trauma. Encephalopathy means a bad brain.
BENNET OMALU
That means they did something wrong.
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