It was said that "he has the courage to fight for a principle and the persistence to continue the fight to the last ditch; but he has learned by experience and observation that compromise is often better than litigation; that higher courage is sometimes displayed by him who conciliates than by him who fights.
ɪt wʌz sˈɛd ðˈæt "hiː hɐz ðə kˈɜːɹɪdʒ tə fˈaɪt fɚɹə pɹˈɪnsɪpəl ænd ðə pɚsˈɪstəns tə kəntˈɪnjuː ðə fˈaɪt tə ðə lˈæst dˈɪtʃ; bˌʌt hiː hɐz lˈɜːnd baɪ ɛkspˈiəɹɪəns ænd ɑːbzɚvˈeɪʃən ðæt kˈɑːmpɹəmˌaɪz ɪz ˈɔfən bˈɛɾɚ ðɐn lˌɪɾɪɡˈeɪʃən; ðæt hˈaɪɚ kˈɜːɹɪdʒ ɪz sˈʌmtaɪmz dɪsplˈeɪd baɪ hˌɪm hˌuː kənsˈɪlɪˌeɪts ðɐn baɪ hˌɪm hˌuː fˈaɪts.