Jeff Gordon Quotes

To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.

I worked with a group of people who argued day and night - professors, officials, the Minister of Finance - but there were decisions that I had to make.

We all have choices we have to make, and with those choices come certain sacrifices.

Look, not everybody plays well with each other on the playground. I get that, that's politics.

Whenever there's negotiations, there's things that you absolutely love, and there's things that you accept.

Saying 'yes' to one thing means saying 'no' to another. That's why decisions can be hard sometimes.

You make decisions and you're not going to please everybody all the time.

In this job, you're going to make decisions. You'll say things that some people are going to love them, some people are going to hate them. It's just part of the job.

Britain and France had to choose between war and dishonour. They chose dishonour. They will have war.

I think these kinds of public disputes are bad for our people.

Hawks usually care about benefits; doves most about costs. Neither benefits or costs however are easily estimated in advance.

Having three kids at home is sometimes like dealing with Democrats and Republicans when you're choosing a restaurant.

Making tough decisions that may make someone unhappy is something to get good at doing.

Naturally, Brie and I bicker, like, every 10 minutes about everything in life.

My experience would say to me, never presume to have an answer to what the people are actually going to do.

Some say no when others say yes. That's the difficulty with handball.

Nothing is inevitable in life. People make choices, and those choices have results, and we all live with the results.

Consultation is a good thing when people agree with you, and a waste of time when people don't agree with you

There are no safe choices. Only other choices.

Always having to have the last word is a bad trait. Pisses people off.

As long as there are two nations, two parties, two sexes or even two people there are going to be divisions. And all the talk in the world isn't going to change that. Thank goodness!

A tiny change today brings us to a dramatically different tomorrow. There are grand rewards for those who pick the high hard roads, but those rewards are hidden by years. Every choice is made in the uncaring blind, no guarantees from the world around us.

Politics is the science of the second best.

No quarrel ought ever be converted into a policy.

If after negotiations there are still some differences outstanding between us, the differences will be adjusted by arms.