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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals.
The go-between wears out a thousand sandals.
Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high, not crawling in. Negotiations? read more
Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high, not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whatever terms are offered us? No.
If you are planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in the negotiations. If you're going read more
If you are planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in the negotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.
We're eyeball to eyeball and the other fellow just blinked.
We're eyeball to eyeball and the other fellow just blinked.
I was negotiating a contract to accept Jesus as my personal savior, but he refused to recognize my free sex read more
I was negotiating a contract to accept Jesus as my personal savior, but he refused to recognize my free sex clause
It is a trick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed, or not possible, to avoid making read more
It is a trick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed, or not possible, to avoid making those that are required.
Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree
Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree
Start out with an ideal and end up with a deal.
Start out with an ideal and end up with a deal.
 Let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to 
negotiate.  
 Let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to 
negotiate.