Think about the compromises that occurred in the united states before 1850. do you think the solutions set forth in those compromises were good ideas? why do you think the compromises did not hold the nation together? the economic bases of the north and the south the territorial expansion occurring in the first half of the 1800s issues at the heart of various compromises, including the missouri compromise and the compromise of 1850

Can you summarize this? it takes time and caution to perfect anything which must be concealed. it takes time to crush men who are pursuing legitimate trade. but one of mr. rockefeller’s most impressive characteristics is patience. there never was a more patient man, or one who could dare more while he waited. the folly of hurrying, the folly of discouragement, for one who would succeed, went hand in hand. everything must be ready before he acted, but while you wait you must prepare, must think, work. "you must put in, if you would take out." his instinct for the money opportunity in things was amazing, his perception of the value of seizing this or that particular invention, plant, market, was unerring.