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“Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope of retaining another--too often ending in the loss of both.”
Tryon Edwards Quotes |
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“Life cannot subsist in society but by reciprocal concessions.”
Samuel Johnson Quotes |
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“All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.”
Edmund Burke Quotes |
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“Compromise used to mean that half a loaf was better than no bread. Among modern statesmen it really seems to mean that half a loaf is better than a whole loaf.”
Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes |
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“Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof; it is temporary expedient, often wise in party politics, almost sure to be unwise in statesmanship.”
James Russell Lowell Quotes |
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“An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile--hoping it will eat him last.”
Winston Churchill Quotes |
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“People talk about the middle of the road as though it were unacceptable. Actually, all human problems, excepting morals, come into the gray areas. Things are not all black and white. There have to be compromises. The middle of the road is all of the usable surface. The extremes, right and left, are in the gutters.”
Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes |
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“If you are not very clever, you should be conciliatory.”
Benjamin Disraeli Quotes |
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