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

[EX Q]: There is no gainsaying that Safire is one of the most influential writers on contemporary English, and it is essential that his books be in the libraries of all who are interested in the subject, regardless of their alignment with his opinions.
[EX A]: Not sure Safire is one of the most influential writers on English, it is essential his books be in libraries for those interested

[EX Q]: With this directive still awaiting President Bush's signature, Secretary Rumsfeld did not order his subordinates to begin preparing any new military plans against either al Qaeda or the Taliban before 9/11.
[EX A]: With this directive awaiting President's Bush's signature, Secretary Rumsfeld did not begin any new military plans against either al Qaeda or the Taliban.

[EX Q]: "Today, the urinal has taken its stand alongside the bidet and the working fireplace as the latest must-have in the well-appointed bathroom suite."
[EX A]:
"Today, the urinal stands alongside the bidet and fireplace, the latest in the well-appointed bathroom suite."