Compromise,n. Such an

Compromise,n. Such an
Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
  

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Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken
Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.
We arethe prisoners of ideas.
In thefield of observation, chance favors only theprepared minds.
There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.
The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion
A mistake in judgement isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgement is.
Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.
Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.
The ultimate measured a man is not where he stands in marents of comfort, but whre he stands at times of challenge & contraversy.
It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.
Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.