Band Quote by Thomas Jefferson

I must have dialogue with the Chinese government, and dialogue requires compromise. Therefore, I'm speaking for genuine self-rule, not for independence.

— Dalai Lama

Our system of government is one of checks and balances. It requires compromise.. compromise between the Executive and the Parliament, compromise between one House…

— Peter Costello

Living on a planet of fixed size requires compromise, and while we are the only party capable of negotiating, we are not the only…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

It is imperative the government is held accountable to the people it represents and does not abuse its position in key areas of personal…

— Damian Green

The Government should be held accountable if it puts soldiers at unnecessary risk, which is why it is vital to retain full transparency in…

— Dominic Raab

It's important when you're in government that you're held to higher standards because you're actually making decisions that affect the public.

— Rachel Reeves

The government's instinct is to shroud itself in secrecy - to act like the office of a president instead of as a collective cabinet…

— Charles Kennedy

We should never forget the government should be held accountable for providing services.

— Margaret Chan

The president's grand experiment in trickle-down government has held back rather than sped economic recovery. He seems to sincerely believe we can build a…

— Mitch Daniels

The public school system: "Usually a twelve year sentence of mind control. Crushing creativity, smashing individualism, encouraging collectivism and compromise, destroying the exercise of…

— Thomas Jefferson

“I’m not sure sex qualifies as R and R, but it’s a compromise I can live with.”

— Shelby Morgen

“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