BY RICH GALEN
Reprinted from Mullings.com
“Compromise,” as others have said before, “is not a four-letter word.” In a January 2014 column in The New York Times, Tom Friedman quoted former U.S. Senator Alan Simpson as having said: “If you can’t learn to compromise on issues without compromising yourself, you should not be in Congress, be in business or get married.”
Note: Sen. Simpson did not warn against being a columnist, being a radio host, or being a panelist on a cable TV program.
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