"It is a general rule of human nature……" — Thucydides

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• Many will view the compromises that will be made during your negotiations as painful concessions. But why not view them… — Abdallah II
• Prime Minister Benjamin Netyanahu made it real clear. They're willing to be generous on some other concessions but not on… — Herman Cain
• Let us not speak of tolerance. This negative word implies grudging concessions by smug consciences. Rather, let us speak of… — Dominique Pire
• The concessions of the weak are the concessions of fear. — Edmund Burke
• Capital, never concerned with distribution, is now less and less concerned with production. Capital is driving for power, for the… — Eric Kierans
• Capitalism is chronically unstable.Boom and bust has always marked capitalism in the United States. There were panics in 1785, 1791,… — John Kenneth Galbraith
• Too often in the past, U.S. leaders have forced Israel to pay the price for American strategic interests in the… — Ron Silver
• Exceptional people deserve special concessions. — Jenny Holzer
• All the concessions we make to Eros are holes in our desire for the absolute. — Emile M. Cioran
• The truly gifted negotiator, then, is one whose initial position is exaggerated enough to allow for a series of concessions… — Robert Cialdini
• Since trade ignores national boundaries and the manufacturer insists on having the world as a market, the flag of his… — Woodrow Wilson
• The American people are not naifs who yearn for isolationism, but they are starting to ask some hard questions about… — Victor Davis Hanson

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