A leader's job is to find common ground.

There is no common ground between us and Iran.

Food is our common ground, a universal experience.

Conservatives and liberals can find common ground.

No one is exempt from the call to find common ground.

Sometimes, we find common ground; more often, we don't.

I love when a protagonist and antagonist can find common ground.

Go to find common ground; where you can't, you stand your ground.

Let's clean up the Senate and return to politics of common ground.

I absolutely think that it's possible for us to find common ground.

Good governance requires working toward common ground. It isn't easy.

I will go anywhere, anytime, to meet with anyone to find common ground.

I've always found that if you listen to people you can find common ground.

Actors and singers share common ground in that they both express something.

I have tried to treat people on the other side civilly and look for common ground.

We can find common ground in agreeing that politics have no room in foreign policy.

Let's listen to the people and find common ground to remove barriers to job creation.

I feel I can hang out with any group of people and find common ground to talk with them.

I do think we need to find common ground on some of these major issues facing our nation.

Between major countries, there certainly always are some common ground and points of tension.

Uniform ideas originating among entire peoples unknown to each other must have a common ground of truth.

Hawks and doves have long found common ground opposing the spread of nuclear weapons to non-nuclear states.

Stories are the common ground that allow people to connect, despite all our defences and all our differences.

It's really, really hard to get in rooms with people you don't usually work with and try to find common ground.

Writers find common ground not through the homelands they once inhabited but the thematic questions with which they grapple.

We define family in many different ways: not just by blood but by people with whom we find a common ground and a common bond.

President Obama celebrates diversity, yet instinctively seeks common ground and builds on that common ground to make progress.

If you have a girlfriend who is a fellow divorcee, you share a lot of common ground because you've been through the same things.

Everybody's got a story on their beards. I guess it's just a way of finding common ground with people you otherwise might not know.

A family is too frail a vessel to contain the risks of all the warring impulses expressed when such a group meets on common ground.

When we work together and stay focused on getting things dones, we can find common ground and make a real difference in people's lives.

Obama was the first president whose biography makes sense to me. He can walk into a room anywhere and find common ground with any person.

I think that people with differing points of view find common ground in 'Modern Family' is very flattering, and I'm appreciative of that.

Keeping our children safe is not only an area where both political parties can find common ground, but as lawmakers, it is our moral obligation.

People are so much more interested in making connections, and finding common ground, and sharing experiences than sometimes their governments are.

Americans want Washington to put aside political differences, find common ground, and start producing real economic solutions for the middle class.

If you look at the whole New Rave movement, the big common ground is definitely the fun element. It's more outward-looking music than introspective.

I think if there's any one band that every member of Sons of Apollo has been influenced by, I think Van Halen is the common ground for all five of us.

I hope you'll find that my campaign was a reflection of how I plan to govern - bringing people together, building coalitions, and finding common ground.

Good policy usually comes from working across the aisle, and I believe tax reform needs to be tackled with Democrats and Republicans finding common ground.

Democracy requires common ground on which all can stand, but that ground is sinking beneath our feet, and democracy may be going down the sinkhole with it.

The big legislative updates that we need to compete in the 21st century and to raise living standards have been blocked by a reluctance to seek common ground.

I am totally down with disagreement. I don't like Haterade, but disagreement is wonderful. When someone disagrees, we try to reach common ground. That's good.

Making our communities safer for all Americans, combatting longstanding prejudices, and ending discrimination should be issues where we can find common ground.

Tech companies are distracting, dividing and outraging citizens to the point where there is little basis for common ground. This is a direct threat to democracy.

Feminism - the word - can give us a handle, a rallying point, a common ground, and help us build a bridge. Why not claim the gift of the word as a place to begin?

I like to see myself as a bridge builder, that is me building bridges between people, between races, between cultures, between politics, trying to find common ground.

I think it is possible to meet people in the middle, to have a discussion even though you may not agree on solutions, and find some common ground and get to consensus.

I do see music as complete refuge. It's a universal home, complete common ground between everyone; it comes from a place that has no nation and no boundaries around it.

Anyway, stories bring us together to find common ground, to find our way through life together, or just to entertain us, and I am just thrilled to be a part of that process.

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