Compromise Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt
“We must be willing to learn the lesson that cooperation may imply compromise, but if it brings a world advance it is a gain for each individual nation.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: 1945, United Nations Assembly
Cooperation may require compromise, yet it benefits all nations when it advances humanity.
In simple terms: Working together, even with trade‑offs, helps everyone.
Key Takeaway
Embrace collaborative compromise.
Themes
cooperation
compromise
global progress
Mood
thoughtful
hopeful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- diplomacy
- science collaborations
- environmental treaties
Key Concepts
mutual benefit
international relations
ethical trade‑offs
Questions to Reflect On
- What compromises are acceptable?
- How to balance national and global good?
A Different Perspective
Compromise can dilute national interests.
