If I were to agree to write the music for your beautiful poem, it would tie your poem up for some years as I have agreements and obligations which I must respect.
The most powerful men were those who most effectively used the power of adult competence to enforce childish agreements.
Having a child is not like taking a spouse; there is no mutual agreement entered into. It is up the parent to make the commitment.
The only sound approach to collective bargaining is to work out an agreement that clarifies the rights and responsibilities of the parties, establishes principles and operates to the advantage of all concerned.
Iraq made commitments after the Gulf War to completely dismantle all weapons of mass destruction, and unfortunately, Iraq has not lived up to its agreement.
It has been one of my difficulties, in arguing this question out of doors with friends or strangers, that I rarely find any intelligible agreement as to the object of the war.
Family myths are cherished by the people who--however unwittingly--have brought them into being. In my own situation, what my father was really saying to me during that last unfortunate phone call was that I had shattered our family's myth: the myth ...
A Gentleman's agreement cannot be broken without breaking the person who has entered into it.
Mercy. Do any of the gods care about such things or only that their contracts and agreements are fulfilled?
If you're committed, that just means you're in agreement your undertaking could be your ticket to the asylum.
I recall no arrangement, Mau, no bargain, covenant, agreement or promise. There is what happens, and what does not happen. There is no 'should
You will always define events in a manner which will validate your agreement with reality.
Power is the sum total of the wills of the mass, transfered by express or tactic agreement to rulers chosen by the masses.
The really big challenge is delivering the social justice agenda in the Belfast Agreement, which hasn't been delivered.
It has been the way of Rotary to focus thought upon matters in which members are in agreement, rather than upon matters in which they are in disagreement.
I can't accept collective responsibility for the decision to commit Britain now to military action in Iraq without international agreement or domestic support.
Under a decades-old agreement, Palestinian refugee camps are supposed to administer and police themselves. Lebanese troops are technically not allowed to enter them.
By perfecting this legislative machinery and by participating in the various international agreements we intend to contribute to the wholesome development of world trade.
Courting is a much sweeter term than 'dating'. It sounds like it has more intent, more like an agreement that two people enter into with a future in mind.
Culture is the tacit agreement to let the means of subsistence disappear behind the purpose of existence. Civilization is the subordination of the latter to the former.
The band cannot sign to another label or even put out its own material unless they are released from their agreement, which never happens.