Quote by Andrew Carnegie

The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.


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Summary

This quote suggests an inherent conflict between the concept of compromise and moral principles. It argues that compromise is often viewed negatively, associated with weakness or surrender, and is believed to go against the conviction of strong individuals. The quote implies that principles should be inviolable and should never be compromised. It reflects a perspective that sees compromise as potentially undermining or diluting one's values or beliefs.

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Men
By Andrew Carnegie
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