[buwaya]

So did opportunists, fanatics, schmoozers, wanderers, weirdos, saints, and a bunch of very shrewd politicians that made among themselves a series of very unstubborn compromises.

The system of checks and balances was not built by stubborn asses.

Louis XVI's France was full of stubborn asses.

[EternalVigilance]

I meant stubborn in defense of fundamental principles.