Bargaining Quotes

Bargaining Quote of the day

The secret of political bargaining is to look more strong than what you really are.

There's a direct relationship between the ballot box and the bread box, and what the union fights for and wins at the bargaining table can be taken away in the legislative halls.

People who are anxious to bring on war don't know what they are bargaining for; they don't see all the horrors that must accompany such an event.

Those who give hoping to be rewarded with honor are not giving, they are bargaining.

All we have to do to create the future is to change the nature of our conversations, to go from blame to ownership, and from bargaining to commitment, and from problem solving to possibility.

Where free unions and collective bargaining are forbidden, freedom is lost.

Negotiations are a euphemism for capitulation if the shadow of power is not cast across the bargaining table.

In the steel industry the corporations generally have accepted collective bargaining and negotiated wage agreements with the Committee for Industrial Organization.

If you let your emotions get high, your bargaining power will be low. Make sure you don't negotiate from a position of need when making a deal.

If you do not get what you want, it is a sure sign that you did not seriously want it.

It is not a process of bargaining or give-and-take. The peace process is not about giving concessions. We will not allow any step which would hurt the memories of our martyrs.

Bargaining has neither friends nor relations.

I think it is disgraceful. I think it is completely disgusting that you've got a candidate for prime minster who seems to think that human beings are bargaining chips.

Bargaining is essential to the life of the world; but nobody has ever claimed that it is an ennobling process.

To a right-winger, unions are awful. Why do right-wingers hate unions? Because collective bargaining is the power that a worker has against the corporation. Right-wingers hate that.

As I learn more and more about the six-year extension of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, it's obvious to me that NFL owners understood that they were going to get a new deal done at all costs.

All Government employees should realize that the process of collective bargaining, as usually understood, cannot be transplanted into the public service.

We are always bargaining with our feelings so that we can live from day to day.

How can one bargain for anything that is worth while? And what else is worth bargaining for?

The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.

The question is always 'What is the role of a labor movement?' How much is about collective bargaining, how much is about social change for all workers?

Fair play doesn't pertain in bargaining. What matters there is leverage.

We didn't see [the NBA lockout] as a victory at all. It was far from what we set it out to accomplish in bargaining, but I thought it was a fair compromise.

Collective bargaining isn't a right, it is an expensive entitlement. Once and for all, we are giving the taxpayers a voice in this debate. We put the power back in the hands of the people.

Bargaining makes you come up with the best ideas.

In many courts, plea bargaining serves the convenience of the judge and the lawyers, not the ends of justice, because the courts simply lack the time to give everyone a fair trial.

We need to support new organizing strategies for employees who too often have never had the benefit of collective bargaining, and we have to resist the assault on workers' rights.

If your plane is being hijacked by an armed man who, though prepared to take risks, presumably wants to go on living, there is room for bargaining.

If you put it on the table as a bargaining chip, it becomes a bargaining chip

The idea in collaborative bargaining is to negotiate without making concessions to each other, by looking for joint-gain options instead.

When by habit a man cometh to have a bargaining soul, its wings are cut, so that it can never soar. It bindeth reason an apprentice to gain, and instead of a director, maketh it a drudge.

But while the American Constitution was the child of war, ours grew out of discussion, bargaining and negotiation.

Celebrity is currency, it's a good bargaining tool. It helps you get better service.

The market's been soft, .. and I think that's mostly a result of the new provisions in the collective bargaining agreement.

Both sides go the bargaining table holding cards quite close to the chest and bluffing like crazy, .

We can make sure that people who don't have health insurance can buy into an insurance pool that gives them better bargaining power.

I recently heard young people talking about collective bargaining agreements - I hadn't heard young people use that phrase in forever!

It has its distinct and insurmountable limitations when applied to public personnel management.

Bargaining is a repulsive habit; compromise is one of the highest human virtues - the difference between the two being that the first is practised on the Continent, the latter in Great Britain.

If to chaffer and higgle are bad in trade, they are much worse in Love. It demands directness as of an arrow.

Sacrifice is a form of bargaining.

Advice: don't embarrass your bargaining partner by forcing him or her to make all the concessions.

Disabled veterans are not a bargaining chip.

Stop bargaining with your fears and start challenging yourself to discover your extraordinary hidden abilities. Fears and doubts are your enemies of progress. So why dare to bargain with them?

Bargaining with God is pointless. He already has a thousand followers that will do what you bargained to do for free.

Suspense was an excellent tool for keeping powerful people off balance. It gave one bargaining power.

Don't just bargain for success. Pay the price!

Employment bargains your life and time for a piece of currency

Knowledge may be power, but cake has great bargaining properties

Every broken heart has screamed at one time or another: Why can't you see who I truly am?