Now they were to vote on a difficult compromise.

The result is, as we have seen, a difficult and sometimes contradictory compromise.

That would oblige them to sell difficult compromises on other issues without a final peace.

They have good reason; as a difficult compromise, the law was necessarily vague.

This was a difficult compromise to reach, and is the outcome of lengthy negotiations within the committee.

The German presidency made some progress and managed to put together a difficult compromise.

We managed to reach agreement following a lot of hard but constructive work, including some very difficult compromises.

It is a very difficult compromise for all countries.

"Integration is a question of difficult compromises, and these cannot be undertaken in such harsh economic times."

But he does not have the vision, or the serenity, to turn his people toward the difficult compromises of peace and democracy.