Denise Dresser Quotes

That's what happens in the world. You get offered superior contracts.

The adult way to run a business is to run it more like a country. They have disputes, yet they've actually been able to have huge trade with each other. They're not sending bombs at each other.

Nations keep agreements, keep their treaties so long as they continue to do them good.

The only sound approach to collective bargaining is to work out an agreement that clarifies the rights and responsibilities of the parties, establishes principles and operates to the advantage of all concerned.

There is as much chance of a Russo-German agreement as me being elected President of the Chamber of Commerce.

For many years I have known a good deal about international arbitrations and I have never known of one in which both nations in controversy did not benefit more from having the question between them settled than either gained from a favorable judgment or lost by an unfavorable one.

India and Pakistan should fight only in the field of economy.

Trade negotiations require compromise.

We need more and more engagement with China rather than isolating it more and more.

As a mature and responsible nation, one of India's foreign policy interests is to evolve a regional architecture based on the twin principles of shared security and shared prosperity.

We must be practical. Talking about trade and other nice things are more soothing to the ear than security. But it won't be until we have sufficient security against internal, regional, and continental threats that we can be sure of real development.

Judea and Samaria can be a place of refuge for the nation.

Israel made peace with Egypt, the largest Arab State. There are militant Islamists there, but there is also law. There are agreements and also defense arrangements there.

We believe that when all nations adhere to international rules and norms and when we conduct on the basis of sovereign equality and mutual respect, our nations feel secure, and our economies prosper.

People typically only believe they're in a negotiation when dollars are involved. And maybe sometimes they're smart enough to see if there's a commodity that you can count being exchanged. And, of course, the commodity that we most commonly exchange is money.

I would love to help the textile sector, but at the same time, a big red flag is held by the automotive parts and automotive sector. They don't want to open up to the European Union.

Dealing with political things, it's not for me. It makes me crazy. I want to buy, you want to sell. Please make it simple.

A free trade agreement can be a win-win for E.U. and India.

Pakistan is keen to promote its trade with India, we want economic ties getting stronger with India. Our business community is keen to reach out to their Indian counterparts. And of course, we want to resolve the issue of Kashmir, which is a flash point in our relations.

Even in war, everyone deserves to be treated humanely.

You treat detainees humanely because you know the other side will also treat detainees humanely.

Compromise is part of how we get things done.

We need to review treaties to make them reflect our national interest.

You don't get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.

Every conflict can be removed.