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• In general, I do not agree with spying against one's country.

  Melita Norwood

  Country

  Quoted in the New York Times, 13 September 1999. Treason for health care! Why did the USSR's spies never seem to know anything true about the USSR?

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• We all agree on the necessity of compromise. We just can't agree on when it's necessary to compromise.

  Larry Wall

  Playing Games, Compromise, Programming

  Usenet article, 1991.

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• Until you have learned to be tolerant with those who do not always agree with you, you will be neither successful nor happy.

  Napoleon Hill

  Successful

  Napoleon Hill (2008). “The Law of Success: The Master Wealth-Builder's Complete and Original Lesson Plan forAchieving Your Dreams”, p.503, Penguin

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• I don't like to talk much with people who always agree with me. It is amusing to coquette with an echo for a little while, but one soon tires of it.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Fake People, Echoes, Coquette

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• When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary.

  Ezra Pound

  Business, Men, Two

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• I have opinions of my own - strong opinions - but I don't always agree with them.

  George H. W. Bush

  Funny, Strong, Stupid

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• That's the past. I don't agree with retrospect.

  Steve Carlton

  Past, Retrospect

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• I don't agree with everything Madonna's done but she is fearless.

  Cathy Freeman

  Agreement, Fearless, Done

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Now I feel I have an unspoken deal with the paparazzi: 'I won't do anything publicly interesting if you agree not to follow me.'

  Matt Damon

  Agreement, Interesting, Follow Me

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Do we have to talk in order to agree or agree in order to talk?

  Jose Bergamin

  Agreement, Order

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• I shall ask no more than that you agree with Dean Inge that even though counting heads is not an ideal way to govern, at least it is better than breaking them.

  Learned Hand

  Agreement, Way, Dean

  Learned Hand (1959). “The Spirit of Liberty: Papers and Addresses”

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• It's very nice to be able to write something you don't have to get four other people to agree with before it can become authoritative.

  Brian Lamb

  Nice, Writing, Agreement

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• Neither with those nor with the others, with all I agree and dissent; in all part of truth and part of error must be seen.

  Michael Servetus

  Errors, Agreement, Dissent

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• Marriage is the one subject on which all women agree and all men disagree.

  Oscar Wilde

  Marriage, Men, Subjects

  Oscar Wilde (2014). “A Critic in Pall Mall: Being Extracts from Reviews and Miscellanies”, p.17, Simon and Schuster

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• Believe nothing,
  No matter where you read it,
  Or who has said it,
  Not even if I have said it,
  Unless it agrees with your own reason
  And your own common sense.

  Gautama Buddha

  Inspirational, Success, Atheist

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• Most people I know I think agree and even many theists agree with this. We don't want government involved.

  Michael Newdow

  Thinking, Government, Agreement

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• The United States has some people in Europe with whom we disagree on this matter and a large number of people in Europe, including governments in Europe, with whom we agree.

  Douglas J. Feith

  Government, Agreement, Europe

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• The fellow that agrees with everything you say is either a fool or he is getting ready to skin you.

  Kin Hubbard

  Agreement, Skins, Fool

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• Men are much more apt to agree in what they do than in what they think.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Men, Thinking, Agreement

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• 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

  Grateful, Views, Agreement

  Aristotle (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Aristotle (Illustrated)”, p.2327, Delphi Classics

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• I agree to, or rather aspire to, my doom.

  Pierre Corneille

  Agreement, Doom, Aspire

  "Polyeucte". Book by Pierre Corneille, act IV, scene II, 1642.

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• You will, I am sure, agree with me that... if page 534 only finds us in the second chapter, the length of the first one must have been really intolerable.

  Arthur Conan Doyle

  Book, Reading, Writing

  Arthur Conan Doyle (1993). “The Case-book of Sherlock Holmes”, p.843, Wordsworth Editions

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• We don't we agree that litigation reform to lower the cost of healthcare would be a good starting point?

  Newt Gingrich

  Starting Over, Reform, Would Be

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• The question of the family now divides our society so deeply that the opposing sides cannot even agree on a definition of the institution they are arguing about.

  Christopher Lasch

  Definitions, Our Society, Sides

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• Repudiating the virtues of your world, criminals hopelessly agree to organize a forbidden universe. They agree to live in it. The air there is nauseating. They can breathe it.

  Jean Genet

  Air, Evil, Criminals

  Jean Genet, Edmund White (1993). “The selected writings of Jean Genet”, Ecco Pr

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