It's not better... but grief's a compromise.

I think some compromise is called for.

I'll tell you right up front, this is a trade off.

Why compromise?

That spirit of compromise is much appreciated.

The draft should be viewed not as a compromise, but rather as a text that was as perfect as was humanly possible.

Make a few concessions.

That is what compromises are all about.

However, they expressed their willingness to accept the inclusion of the concept of peacebuilding as a compromise.

As a compromise, trial in absentia might be countenanced once it has been legally established that cooperation was being refused.

As a compromise, might trial in absentia not be admitted only after it has been legally established that cooperation has been refused?

Only through collective endeavours based on cooperation and compromise could a stable security environment be created for all humanity.

And so just the act of compromise itself, and sustained, real compromise, would give us even more time, would allow both sides even longer to spread out the pain and reach even more compromise down the road.

We are grateful for the efforts made by the Chairman of the Sixth Committee to ensure that the different sides of the debate over human cloning should agree on a compromise language.

And it is about the dirty word compromise. Compromise is not bad.

Compromise?

That bargain is exemplified in the obligations of non proliferation, which are at the very heart of the Treaty.

It is necessary to find a political compromise taking into account the national interests of all States concerned.

She was forcing me bit by bit to compromise my position.

Is not that kind of improper and unethical behaviour a shame?

This situation led to a compromise, which in future should be avoided.

The Division has also adopted a system for their recording in order to assist States in fulfilling their obligations of giving due publicity to such charts and lists of coordinates.

But the compromise, I felt, was in my favor because most people don't adjust their chairs.

We believe that it provides the basis for a good compromise.

359. Member States should work in a spirit of compromise and willingness, especially since the Committee concludes its work by consensus in accordance with resolution 41 213 and annexes I and II thereto.

It would also demonstrate unambiguously that the United Nations had taken an uncompromising stance against terrorism.

A sober reflection of where we stand tells us that such avenues of compromise are not yet in sight.

The proposal before the Committee was the result of cooperation and compromise.

Decisions regarding whether to go for a consensus, majority, or compromise should be made by the sponsor(s) of the resolution.

Once he'd seen the girl, she was obviously compromised, so...

The international community expects them to make additional efforts and to agree to mutual concessions.

Failure to engage in national dialogue and reconciliation could bring strife far more damaging than the compromises necessary for reaching a national consensus achieved through peaceful means.

Would you compromise if the Land Office reversed its decision about you?

On the contrary, my delegation believes that especially the discussion on the working programme will verify the flexibility, readiness to compromise and political wisdom of its participants.

We are truly and fully committed to a compromise, but compromise does not mean that one side gets everything while the other side gets nothing.

We would therefore propose using the Chairman's proposals just as he has worded them as the basis for a compromise.

Intensive consultations the same day resulted in a new compromise version that was distributed in all official languages.

Maybe we could compromise and put it on your shoulder.

Chile's preference is for an effort leading to compromise and agreement which has always been its policy when confronted with divergent views.

We see the return very soon to substantive work by the Conference on Disarmament as the principle objective, and have done our part in making the necessary compromises to bring this about.

Ultimately a compromise needed to be struck between creating an environment attractive to investment and one that had people at its core.

The desire to find, through negotiation, a compromise solution in which no one would renounce his ideals remained strong among those who were still partners to the Matignon Accords.

It believed that the existing mechanism had worked effectively to preserve a spirit of compromise and partnership.

In such circumstances, Member States need more time to continue dialogue and to carry out full consultations in search of a compromise.

The process towards a consensus declaration would take time and would involve negotiation and compromise by all involved.