>People usually do have a specific objection when they're turning down a request, but they just know that it doesn't help them to tell it to you, which is why i

>People usually do have a specific objection when they're turning down a request, but they just know that it doesn't help them to tell it to you, which is why it's always wise to cherish those who care enough about you to be honest. This, exactly this. The next time I hear non-committal platitudes from a potential business partner, I'll understand better what is really going on. Thank you for pointing that out so clearly