Sentence examples for moderate compromises from inspiring English sources

The politicizing of the war on terrorism is unfortunate, because there are moderate compromises that could ensure that the new laws and technologies passed after 9/11 strike a reasonable balance between privacy and security.

In "How to Protect America, and Your Rights" (Op-Ed, Feb. 6), Jeffrey Rosen deplores the "politicizing of the war on terrorism," which prevents bipartisan "moderate compromises" on the Patriot Act.

The radical politicians, however, accepted a more moderate compromise constitution that of 1837.

Embracing the Supreme Court's moderate compromise -- requiring that the state neither encourage nor discourage religion in any way -- can check the extremists on both sides.

A moderate compromise along these lines has been embraced by European countries that have more experience with domestic terrorism and surveillance than we do.

Marcel failed because he lacked a following outside Paris and could not make a moderate compromise that would have given him a wider base of support.

The safest course for the country and for either political party, is to quickly approve a moderate, compromise candidate.

But Mr Bowers thinks progressives can turn the table by pulling together and threatening to kill a bill unless the moderates compromise.

James Miller, a professor of politics at the New School for Social Research and author of "Democracy Is in the Streets: From Port Huron to the Siege of Chicago," suggests that the very concept of consensus at all costs meant that moderates compromised and militants eventually predominated.

Moderates compromise, split the difference, and appear to Brooks to be opportunists.

They see someone like President Obama not as a Socialist, but rather as a moderate who compromises too easily with the Republicans.