Sentence examples for he would compromise from inspiring English sources

She said she held her tongue about Wickremesinghe until 1998, hoping he would compromise on the constitution, and that had got her nowhere.

According to Mr. Faizi, Mr. Kerry offered to write a letter assuring the importance of an agreement and acknowledging American mistakes, and Mr. Karzai issued a counteroffer: He would compromise if the letter was from Mr. Obama instead.

Two in three Republicans said they worried that concerns about rights would stop the president from being aggressive enough, while three in five Democrats worried that he would compromise rights.

At the time of the new president's inauguration, Tony told me he was no more than "cautiously optimistic", and fearful that he would compromise too far on issues as diverse as the Middle East and healthcare.

On Thursday Mr. Wilders, who lives under 24-hour guard because of death threats, made a further pitch for inclusion in government by saying he would compromise over his opposition to raising the age of retirement, something the Liberals advocate to help curb government spending.

Jim Nicholson, chairman of the Republican National Committee, said Mr. Gore was "pandering to the far left while at the same time trying to hide from the general public the fact that he would compromise U.S. security to socially engineer the military".

Ames, Casement growled on, hadn't even had the guts to countermand Durant's order on those twenty extra miles into Carbon Summit, and it looked now as though he'd compromise on the Cheyenne-Laramie squabble, too, by approving division shops and a roundhouse for each town.

Mr. Gilchrist told a Union-Leader reporter, John DiStaso, that he didn't believe he'd "compromised anything or misled anybody," adding: "I'm not going to turn a blind eye because the money came from the government.

More than that, he says, would compromise the quality of its projects.

South Carolina senator Lindsey Graham, a Republican weighing a run for president, said lawmakers were "playing with fire" by insisting on reforms that he suggested would compromise the NSA's capabilities.

The presiding officer ruled that his two civilian attorneys were not qualified to represent him in court, in part because one refused to sign a form he felt would compromise his ethical responsibilities.