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Freedom is hammered out on the anvil of discussion, dissent, and debate.

Hubert H. Humphrey

Whoever in discussion adduces authority uses not intellect but memory.

Leonardo da Vinci

The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

Joseph Joubert

If we didn't want more, we wouldn't be having this discussion. I would simply say, yes, fund our budget.

Dennis Whitling

The board of finance is continuing its discussion about the budget that is going forward on April 10 and 11.

Ronald Goldstein

It's still under discussion.

Wang Wei

The key to creating harmony is the discussion. And holidays are a great time to begin the discussion.

Les Kotzer

There's been a good discussion about this for 20 years or more. We're really excited to get this going now.

Roger Mccarthy

I think these will be very difficult discussion and I do not think we will see any major decisions made today.

Vladimir Yevseyev

If we thought they were flush with money we probably wouldn't have entered into the discussion.

Richard Richards

I felt there was a very constructive discussion.

Kenzo Oshima

There is an ongoing discussion of whether this should be used across the board as an effective way of screening for cancer.

Dr. Norman Edelman

The discussion is not over.

Juergen Trittin

The most common comment is that this (discussion of racism) is a long time coming.

Michelle Hoffman

There will be a discussion on international coordination.

Philip Tod

There was no forewarning. There was no discussion or any indication that there was a problem.

Joan Greene

There was no coordination with me or Colonel Pappas. There was no discussion about chain of command.

Janis Karpinski

The skate park has been part of our discussion.

Phil Newman

If in this film, it can provoke a little more discussion about where we've come from on 9/11 and where we're going to. Then I'll be proud.

Paul Greengrass

There is an appeal under discussion. Nancy will be advised as to her right to appeal.

Alexander King

We made some progress and agreed to arrive at a conclusion quickly. We could set a direction to our discussion and share a common ground.

Fukushiro Nukaga

We have made clear all along that this bill is for discussion and debate.

Geoff Hoon

Everyone has acknowledged this discussion is over.

Rep. Michael Lawlor

It's all about building the collaborative discussion with the supply chain.

Dave Cooper

We're back to the status quo. After all the discussion we've had about this issue, there's no reason to make any changes.

Scott Magruder

We are already in discussion with a number of states in the United States.

Will Whitehorn

I've been in this business at the top level for 50 years and that there was any discussion, to me, that's incomprehensible.

George Morris

We have not shut our doors for discussion. If they want to sit with us we are ready for that.

Mamata Banerjee

It was just a discussion. They agreed to move forward.

Matthew Daily

Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument is an exchange of ignorance.

Robert Quillen

There wasn't much discussion on it, ... We talked to our board and our superintendent is happy with the addition.

Randy Simmons

We can have discussion without letting it degenerate into personal attacks.

Peter Post

We are in discussion with the Chinese on 30 to 50 aircraft.

John Leahy

I got into a discussion with a student in class. So, I think he called his boys, and one thing led to another.

Carlton Miller

[He admits he's being facetious. Sort of.] But all my analysis tells me men control the terms of the discussion, ... Men control dating arrangements.

Michael Kimmel

We're not going to get into a political discussion at this point.

Leonie Brinkema

We've hit our platform really hard. I'd like to see our platform expand, the discussion expand.

Matt King

The secretary or the chief of staff -- we have a discussion about flu almost every day.

Bruce Gellin

If it was discussed, it was a casual discussion. And that isn't the same as bargaining.

Rhonda Johnson

This is no longer in the casual-discussion phase.

David Weil

We haven't had a lot of discussion about this. ... It's something we may explore in the future.

Aaron Babcock

These are just ideas right now. We need to have a lot more discussion.

Dave Barber

One of the biggest mistakes an organization can make is to center the ILM discussion on infrastructure, not business or policy.

Jim Damoulakis

The public hearing is the time and place for public discussion.

Conny Culver

It's been our desire from the first discussion of this product to have a Mac version of [Ding].

Anne Murray

There has been no discussion on the ramifications on implementing those standards.

Susan Morgan

I think everyone was really so shocked, ... There was really surprisingly little discussion.

Robert Grossman

We are in discussion with them as to what that language really means.

Carl Francis

After much thought and discussion, it was decided that this new strategy would be the best way to maintain the LIFE brand.

Norman Pearlstine

But I would not be surprised if we heard more discussion about that.

Ann F. Lewis

This region breeds intellectual discussion and thought; without that we wouldn't have the Wright Brothers.

Dr. Yvonne Seon

We're not close to a decision. The right amount of discussion needs to take place.

Kathy Hoke

I have intentionally stayed out of that discussion.

Charles Stiles

That's still under discussion, but technically yes.

Carina Perelli

That is something that is certainly open to discussion. We envision both.

Ray Strychalski

The door is now open for discussion.

Craig Zadan

Considering the long history and tradition, we must not make decisions only with premature discussion.

Takeo Hiranuma

Expect to see more analytic applications from us. We're committed to moving the conversation from a tools discussion with IT and going to a business audience.

Darren Cunningham

That is obviously the product of discussion with lawyers.

Anthony Grabiner

We said we were considering a range of responses and that one of them, currently under discussion, is Geneva.

Harold Koh

All of that is open for discussion.

Deborah Uroda

We have no comment on any diplomatic discussion that has taken place.

Robert Ogburn

That was a big discussion. If a better situation comes along, it is possible to change. We are committing but we are keeping our options.

Rico Pickett

To say that a thing has never yet been done among men is to erect a barrier stronger than reason, stronger than discussion.

Thomas Brackett Reed

That turned a two-way conversation into a one-way discussion.

Rob Young

There's been a lot of discussion that helped us modify our position.

Meta Minton

That is part of the ongoing discussion and the agreement to disagree.

Alan Bersin

You know, the whole discussion has been turned around.

Lindsey Tippins

We were briefed on that and that was as far as it went and we didn't have any discussion on it at all.

Neale Daniher

We would like to see these phased in in 2006. The discussion will be focused on that timetable.

Karin Uhlich

Part of the discussion is to have a softer approach.

Chris Caballero

In October 2004 there was a discussion about a potential offer, but it was only broad brush because the finance wasn't available.

Richard Hough

There's a lot of discussion about the benefits of vaccinating schoolchildren to eliminate circulation of the flu virus. It's definitely a consideration.

Niranjan Bhat

This campaign is a positive, constructive attempt to further dialogue, discussion and mutual understanding amongst all Canadians.

Riad Saloojee

If there was a Metro station at City Center, this would be a completely different discussion.

Heather Arnold

It will be an interesting discussion.

Tom Greer

He is irrelevant to the discussion. He needs to stay out. He needs to stay in California.

Judy Kirkpatrick

It's an interesting discussion for the community.

William Miller

Discussion is an important part of the democratic process.

Michael Cornfield

On Iran, let's be clear. There has been absolutely no discussion in NATO of military action.

James Appathurai

The [chamber] board's position is to have a frank discussion about this matter.

Wayne Gray

There was a lot of discussion in that room about, Will … he advance the conservative agenda?

Jack Kingston

We don't believe that TSA is correct in their assessment. We are in discussion with TSA about it, and we're going to start by asking for a review.

Dave Messing

There was no discussion of the body with Hoagie.

Carl Schlobohm

A scientist's aim in a discussion with his colleagues is not to persuade, but to clarify.

Leo Szilard

There is no question we will engage in that discussion.

Gordon Campbell

With three artists painting there had to be some discussion.

Patsy Smith

I want to continue this discussion in an open space.

Jared Hernandez

The two options are still open for discussion... a solution would come out.

Joseph Kamotho

It would have been nice to have some discussion with the leadership.

John Mcdonough

The discussion around here was that we don't expect any silver bullet.

Anne Belec

The RMT should return to the negotiations and resolve any issues they have by discussion.

Allan Ramsay

Our focus is on Republican voters. We'll continue to have a discussion among Republican primary voters (about) why Ken Blackwell is the best candidate.

Carlo Loparo

We have not been part of the discussion.

Alicia Dlugosh

Further borrowing is just not up for discussion.

Stephen Miskin

It's fundamentally essential to bring Mexico to the discussion and arrive at a balanced solution.

Oscar Martinez

We'll read through it, develop questions, and when he comes to talk about it, we'll have a good discussion.

Tom Kornegay

I think that any discussion between AOL and Hughes is about implementation of their marketing agreement.

Tom Eagan

The pervasive impact of e-commerce dominates the discussion.

Charles O. Holliday

The discussion at the forthcoming talks is to be on a meaningful cease-fire.

Anura Yapa

Ideas run wild without discussion.

Serge Kahili King

That's still under discussion. It requires a change in Germany's Basic Law.

Christian Sachs

It's certainly not cast in stone. A lot of discussion still needs to be had.

Carl Holguin

We are going to shape the industry discussion on this.

Bob Kelly

There was no discussion. It never came up. We hardly ever saw a black person.

Bill Myers

He should be buried in the place where he belongs, in the capital of our country, there is no discussion about that.

Marko Milosevic

When you engage in discussion of Islam and democracy, you can say I believe that Muslim people are compatible with democracy.

Thomas Lippman

It will be an interesting way to have a discussion about immigration.

Sandy Swanson

Yes, they will cooperate, we had discussion on cooperation.

Ratko Mladic

We want the students that are attending to drive the discussion; we want them to bring it to the forefront.

Kate Morgan

We had a very good discussion. It was productive to be here.

John Bloomer

We are in the final stage of wrapping up our discussion.

Yasuhiro Yoshikawa

This is an open discussion with children where we ask them what they would do in these circumstances and we can tell them what the penalties can be for certain crimes and how that can affect their future.

Wanda Greenwald

There was a time when there was a lot of discussion.

Erin Morin

From what I know about the case and my discussion of it with my client, I believe he is innocent of any crimes.

Earl Gray