Given a text, write a compressed version of it in a single sentence.

Example Input: Hungerford stated that the goal of the conference was not to achieve unanimity regarding the recommendations, but to have significant and general agreement. He indicated the process would be to discuss the recommendations one by one, identifying any gaps or omissions and offering general comments.
Example Output: Hungerford stated that the goal of the conference was not to achieve unanimity regarding the recommendations. He indicated the process would be to discuss the recommendations one by one.

Example Input: In the past week, the Angels deemed outfield depth their biggest need, above adding a reliever to the bullpen.
Example Output: In the past week, the Angels deemed outfield depth their biggest need.

Example Input: The conceptual hurdle in 1872 was the same as in 1945. In order for a state to have duties toward its own citizens, the citizens must be considered as members of some entity higher than the state to be held accountable.
Example Output:
The hurdle in 1945 is the same as 1872. For a state to have duties toward its citizens, the must be considered as members of some entity higher than the state.