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"Discussion is just a tool. You have to aim; the final goal must be a decision."
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"Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level."
"Jerry Rice made the decision and we honestly tried to accommodate him the best way we can."
"It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good."
"I didn't choose literature. Literature chose me. There was no decision on my side."
"There's no wobble in Bush. If anything, the opposite. Right after hello, the next words out of his mouth are: I've never been more convinced that the decisions I made are the right decisions."
"We want to support our troops because they didn't make the decision to go there... but I don't think it should be open-ended. We ought to have a benchmark where the administration has to come back and give us a report."
"The decision violates both the letter and spirit of the law."
"As the leaders and decision-makers of this great state, it is our responsibility to strive for perfection."
"My decision to start a new one is just that, a decision, since I never get inspirations."
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"We have the tools, but we have to learn how to use them. That is my political philosophy."
"In international or national crises, there are always questions of lack of confidence. You have to change the minds of the people in order to get results."
"We Finns represent a very transparent and open-minded way of reaching political decisions."
"Finland had a civil war less than 100 years ago, just like in Ireland. If you look at the history of newly independent nations, civil war is almost every time present, even in the United States."
"I recently reread an article of mine written in 1964, and I think it is still valid. There is not much difference. Many of the items on the agenda 37 years ago are still there."
"In every European nation, there have been problems in history when the society was too divided."
"I really do hope that the Millennium Summit gives new impetus to the work of the United Nations."
"There are many challenges, there are many obstacles; let us try to change the obstacles to advantages."
"That is where consensus-building begins-with the idea that you have your own truth, but that the negotiator on the other side of the table has his own truth as well."
"One of the biggest development issues in the world is the education of girls. In the United States and Europe, it has been accepted, but not in Africa and the developing countries."
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