> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken Follett
> Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 3:22 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Compromise
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> I don't think anything worthwhile comes from trying to
> satisfy everyone.
My primary tenet of successful planning is that no plan can ever satisfy
everyone; the most successful plan is one that has upset everyone
equally, so that no one feels that someone got the advantage over them.
Successful compromise shares the pain equally.
_____________________________________________________
Dan Becker, Exec. Dir. "Conformists die, but
Raleigh Historic heretics live on forever"
Districts Commission -- Elbert Hubbard
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