Being 'grown-ups' isn't easy....

Sometimes, when two selfish kids in the sandbox are fighting over the same toy, it isn't easy restoring 'peace to the valley' while simultaneously convincing each that he is the real winner. It puts a real strain on one's tenuous magnanimity. Just ask Sergey Lavrov.... And compromise can sometimes be a bitter pill to swallow, but it's still much better than getting our asses blown off. Mine's fading away fast enough as it is....