Compromise Quote by Joseph Gurney Cannon Download Open image “Nearly all legislation is the result of compromise.” — Joseph Gurney Cannon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Compromise Law Legislation Negotiation Results
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Compromise, contrary to popular opinion, does not mean selling out one's principles. Compromise means working out differences to forge a solution which fits the… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
In a country as large and diverse as America, compromise is how we get things done. It isn't always pretty, but we have to… — Mark Udall Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Compromise for compromise sake is never good, unless it is grounded in principles. — Pramila Jayapal Copy Share Image
If you look through history, all of the great work we've done in Congress has been around a table of compromise, when it comes… — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
We all agree on the necessity of compromise. We just can't agree on when it's necessary to compromise. — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
In legislation we all do a lot of swapping tobacco across the lines. — Joseph Gurney Cannon Copy Share Image
I would rather quit public life at seventy, and quit it forever, than to retain public life at a sacrifice to my own self-respect.… — Joseph Gurney Cannon Copy Share Image
Leaders need to compromise, negotiate with members of both parties and ideologies, and reform health care the right way - by developing a strong… — Charles Boustany Copy Share Image
A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece. — Ludwig Erhard Copy Share Image
Real love is not based upon romance,candle light,dinner and walk along beach.Infact,It's based on care,compromise,respect and trust.. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Simple answers, reductionist politics, are the most prone to compromise, to saying we’re addressing the essential issue and all that other stuff can slide.… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
“I’m not sure sex qualifies as R and R, but it’s a compromise I can live with.” — Shelby Morgen Copy Share Image
You know what the Englishman's idea of compromise is? He says, Some people say there is a God. Some people say there is no… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
But if you get chronically, psychosocially stressed, you're going to compromise your health. So, essentially, we've evolved to be smart enough to make ourselves… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
No relationship is perfect, ever. There are always some ways you have to bend, to compromise, to give something up in order to gain… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“And what would you like, Sharie?" asked Miss Mush. "What do you have?" asked Sharie. "Potato salad". "What else is there?" asked Sharie. "Nothing"… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
A lasting relationship consists of the 3 C's: Commitment. Communication. Compromise. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
As a politician - particularly as a politician in a coalition - you quickly realise that compromise is a part of the game. But… — Edward Davey Copy Share Image
