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If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.
Thefreedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those whosay, What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.
Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.
I’mwilling for any solution religious, political. I’m not going to keepoffering to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.
Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.
Themost important trip you may take in life is meeting people half way.
Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.
Compromise.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.
Thecompromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.
Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.
Thereare two sides to every question.
Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.