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"I cannot compromise or inhibit my independence."
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"A good compromise, a good piece of legislation, is like a good sentence; or a good piece of music. Everybody can recognize it. They say, 'Huh. It works. It makes sense.'"
"A principle is the expression of perfection, and as imperfect beings like us cannot practise perfection, we devise every moment limits of its compromise in practice."
"We are not diplomats but prophets, and our message is not a compromise but an ultimatum."
"If you ask me to compromise on principle, I will get out the veto pen."
"You must take the compromise to win, or else nothing. That means: you race or you do not."
"You have to compromise all the way. The only thing that counts is the result."
"Oftentimes, when constituencies or sectors of opinion are distinct, when they are confronted with a situation where they're going to have to make a serious compromise, they react very negatively publicly, but they also recognize when they step back that this is right."
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"Many activities and team play participation will give you a training that will prove invaluable later on in life."
"Everybody around the world wants to send their kids to our universities. But nobody wants to send their kids here to public school."
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