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There is no compromise when it comes to corruption. You have to fight it.

~A. K. Antony

Topics: Compromise Corruption Fight You

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Compromise has a negative connotation.

~Abdolkarim Soroush

Topics: Compromise Connotation Negative

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I've heard people say in the U.N. community among mediators they don't like women as mediators because they're too quick to compromise.

~Abigail Disney

Topics: Among Because Community Compromise Heard Like People People Say Quick Say Too Women

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Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Being Business Compromise Discourage Enough Good Good Man Lawyer Litigation Man Neighbors Opportunity Peacemaker Persuade Still Superior Whenever Will You Your A Good Man

Keywords: Abandon


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Repeal the Missouri Compromise - repeal all compromises - repeal the Declaration of Independence - repeal all past history, you still cannot repeal human nature. It will be the abundance of man's heart that slavery extension is wrong; and out of the abundance of his heart, his mouth will continue to speak.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Abundance Cannot Compromise Compromises Continue Declaration Extension Heart His History Human Human Nature Independence Man Missouri Mouth Nature Out Past Repeal Slavery Speak Still Will Wrong You

Keywords: Abandon


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I was losing interest in politics, when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Again Aroused Compromise Done Interest Known Losing Me Missouri Politics Pretty Repeal Since Then Well Well Known

Keywords: Abandoned


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It's tempting to engage in anti-gun polemics and hope that popular opinion will dramatically shift, but it is also likely a mistake. The smarter course for those who want stronger federal gun-control laws anytime soon is legislative stewardship and compromise.

~Adam Cohen

Topics: Also Anytime Compromise Course Dramatically Engage Federal Hope Laws Legislative Likely Mistake Opinion Popular Shift Smarter Soon Stewardship Stronger Tempting Those Want Who Will

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During Shabbat, I am completely cut off, there is no one to talk to, and I do not compromise about it.

~Adam Neumann

Topics: About Am Compromise Cut Off Talk I Am

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I will not compromise on language or content. At 15, people can handle the same language as me, they're just as complicated as me and are very interested in thinking about important questions for the first time.

~Aidan Chambers

Topics: About Complicated Compromise Content First First Time Handle Important Interested Just Language Me People Questions Same Thinking Time Very Will

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We are not diplomats but prophets, and our message is not a compromise but an ultimatum.

~Aiden Wilson Tozer

Topics: Compromise Diplomats Message Our Prophets

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