Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope of retaining another - too often ending in the loss of both.

From the beginning of our history the country has been afflicted with compromise. It is by compromise that human rights have been abandoned.

Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope of retaining another--too often ending in the loss of both.

Mystery is but another name for ignorance; if we were omniscient, all would be perfectly plain!

To rejoice in another's prosperity is to give content to your lot; to mitigate another's grief is to alleviate or dispel your own.

As often as we do good, we sacrifice.