Compromise is never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty

Compromise is never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and the terror of a coward. – Reginald W. Kaufman

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Once you consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things back the way they are. – Howard Hughes

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Compromise. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and is deprived of nothing except what was justly his due. – Ambrose Bierce

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Compromise, hell! … If freedom is right and tyranny is wrong, why should those who believe in freedom treat it as if it were a roll of bologna to be bartered a slice at a time? – Senator Jesse Helms

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The compromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it is compromising. – Arthur Bloch

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