Consultation Quotes

You frequently hear that the Archdiocese is closing a school and that's not what the situation is. This is a very careful and thoughtful process. It takes months. There is great consultation. The bottom line is we have to determine what's going to be the best way to provide affordable quality Catholic education, not just next month but next year, five years from now, 10 years from now. We have a responsibility to do that. - Donna Farrell

You don't need a lot of consultation if the person you're consulting with listens to you. So we'll see. - Harry Reid

When this decision is arrived at by the United States and after discussions and consultations with ourselves, I believe that neither England nor France could fail to be present if the response is... effective. - Jacques Chirac

When the OM offer has been seen off, the board, in full consultation with shareholders and customers, will review the means by which London's pre- eminent role in European equities trading can best be promoted. - Don Cruickshank

We've just begun our consultations, and I'm encouraged by what I've heard so far from the Security Council representatives that I have spoken to... but this is a consultation and it is a negotiation and we are just now starting to look at language, so I wouldn't want to prejudge what my [Security] Council colleagues will agree to. - Colin Powell

We've had 12 years of consultation to get to this point. - Tessy Shirakawa

We're not quite yet in a position to do that because there's been both a lot of work being done on it in Washington, plus we've been having consultations with some of the other key members of the council in capitals. - John Negroponte

We're asking for consultation and we're asking for a meeting with the prime minister. - Danny Williams

We would of course expect that they would take their decisions consistent with the Quartet and certainly in consultation with the Quartet. - Sean McCormack