Ceded Quotes

Under this scientific and moral pressure, the Canadian government conceded publicly that the use of these weapons in Vietnam was, in their view, a contravention of the Geneva Protocol. - John Charles Polanyi

Today I saw a determined team who has played 20-25 minutes with a high tempo and determination. We could have scored more goals and we conceded a goal that could have been easily prevented. - Fabio Capello

Those Marriages generally abound most with Love and Constancy, that are preceded by a long Courtship. - Joseph Addison

This place has been a mess for a long time, but a different kind of mess. The war was messy, the decade that preceded the war was messy, the history back to 1912 was messy ... and the task is immense. - Richard Holbrooke

This is a case about an Indian treaty right to hunt and fish on lands that were ceded to the United States in the 19th century. - Marc Slonin

This act of flagrant aggression was preceded by intense Indian mortar fire, which damaged the bunkers of Pakistani post. - Tariq Altaf

Things are getting rather tricky. We have conceded a lot of ground. We had better forget about the championship and try to focus on what is still worth it. - Francesco Guidolin

They're a little bit discouraged by the fact that they conceded that goal so early in the second half. I think at that point, the writing was on the wall. - Ernest Pascoe

They'll want to see him tested... Greenspan had, in a sense, the good fortune that there was a crisis (Black Monday, Oct. 19, when the Dow lost more than 20%) within the two months of the time he acceded to the chairmanship, and he handled the crisis very well. That established him in the market as a credible chairman. - Allan Meltzer

They lit it up from the outside. We controlled the post position but conceded the perimeter and that's where they burned us. - Mike Hutton