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Old 08-08-2016, 11:01 AM
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The major compromises centered on:

a) abolishing slavery

b) sharing power among 3 branches as opposed to a "king-like" president.

c) maintaining state's rights as opposed to a single country

Two out of three wasn't bad, and they fixed the other one 76 years later
They traded one for the other...we still have 2 out of 3. States rights? It's a joke. States only get to rule on the inconsequential.

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Maybe it was back in Negotiating 101 that I remember the phrase;

.........if you are not prepared to compromise you are unprepared to negotiate.....
Some things cannot/should not be compromised. Agreed? Or was that class in laywering school where they teach "the rule of money". For the truly important, there can't be compromise.