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COMPROMISE QUOTES

Compromise cannot be allowed in cases where the exact truth is ascertainable.

ARTHUR LYNCH, Moods of Life

A good compromise, a good piece of legislation, is like a good sentence; or a good piece of music. Everybody can recognize it. They say, "Huh. It works. It makes sense."

BARACK OBAMA, The New Yorker, May 31, 2004

When a nation issues ultimatums, it leaves no room for compromise and ensures that war will continue.

HOWARD ZINN, Howard Zinn on War

Whenever evil wins, it is only by default: by the moral failure of those who evade the fact that there can be no compromise on basic principles.

AYN RAND, Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal

NEVER GIVE A INCH!

KEN KESEY, Sometimes a Great Notion