T. C. Boyle Quotes

We aren't going to agree on everything and there will be other areas where we will be working together.

Every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle.

The truth is that nobody agrees with anybody 100 percent of the time.

When people are divided, the only solution is agreement.

You don't get unity by ignoring the questions that have to be faced.

If we can’t agree on the facts, how can we agree on the solutions?

We cannot agree on everything but we must agree on the framework.

A leader's job is to find common ground.

We can't always agree on everything.

You can see over time whether people are prepared to differ or not.

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

We had many more points of agreement than we had points of difference, but we did differ, and the bigger we got, the more insistent we got that each one of us should have his way.

Unless you are willing to compromise, society cannot live together.

I hate the fact that people think 'compromise' is a dirty word.

A politics that defines itself by difference holds no appeal for me.

Conservatives and liberals can find common ground.

Hopefully, we can build bridges, but we also have to draw lines.

It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly, those who dispute with one another at last agree.

It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles.

Our national well-being is in inverse proportion to the sharpness and extent of our theoretical differences.

Our differences are policies, our agreements principles.

Bipartisanship means you work together to work it out.

If we can’t even agree on the facts, it will be very difficult for us to lock arms and deal with these problems.

The two parties should be turning to each other rather than on each other.

When men understand what each other mean, they see for the most part, that controversy is either superfluous or hopeless.