Accepted Quote by Fannie Lou Hamer

Compromise is an honorable word.

— John Dingell

For us, compromise never means surrender, but a step forward and some rest. That is all and nothing else.

— Bhagat Singh

We all agree on the necessity of compromise. We just can't agree on when it's necessary to compromise.

— Larry Wall

I don't like compromise. In politics, you have to always choose a compromise, and sometimes, that, I don't like.

— Alessandra Mussolini

Don't Ask, Don't Tell was a successful compromise in 1993; and so that compromise should remain.

— Mike Pence

Compromise today is too often applauded simply for itself. The cost of compromise to principles and real lives doesn't seem to matter.

— Elizabeth Edwards

Compromise is part of how we get things done.

— Kim Reynolds

Compromise for compromise sake is never good, unless it is grounded in principles.

— Pramila Jayapal

Compromise is what it's got to be all about when you're governing, because no one is ever going to have a big enough majority…

— Jonathan Rauch

A compromise is an agreement whereby both parties get what neither of them wanted.

— Anonymous

A compromise is but an act of Congress. It may be overruled at any time. It gives us no security. But the Constitution is…

— John C. Calhoun

I don't believe in compromise, I believe there is a goal we are trying to reach.

— Zana Briski