He is a poor weak impulsive man and he prays to me to defend him and make him strong".
Its neighbours and America agree that a prosperous, strong China, comfortable with its place in the global order, is preferable to a poor, weak and angry one.
I took hold of the chain in the grip of my two hands and snapped it without even trying (it was nothing, a child's toy, a poor weak thing designed to forestall ordinary men), and then I rolled back the gate on its lubricated rail and in the next moment we were outside in the darkness.
Perhaps only his sense of humor and irony can save him when he hears the most powerful nation of the world speaking of aggression as it drops thousands of bombs on a poor, weak nation more than 8,000 miles from its shores.
In conversation, Todd told Holt that the first lady was "a poor weak-minded woman".
Karzai's close advisers, including spokesman Aimal Faizi, have said they do not believe there is really a "zero option" of withdrawing all troops, and the US is trying to intimidate a poorer, weaker ally.
Those extreme weather events would take a disproportionate toll on poor, weak and elderly people.
Honduras is small, poor, weak — a sideshow among the huge foreign-policy challenges confronting this Administration.
The threats seem written from the dystopian blockbuster Hunger Games: global food-stocks are risk, melting sea ice, thawing permafrost, dying coral reefs, heat waves, mega-rains, and a death toll amongst the poor, weak and elderly.
Abortion, in Pollitt's view, must be seen not as a moral compromise requested by poor, weak women we're sorry, and we promise we'll make it rare, but please, forgive us, we'll still need it in extremis— but as a positive doctrine of women's control over their own bodies, and of their own lives and destinies.
Abortion, in Pollitt's view, must be seen not as a moral compromise requested by poor, weak women — we're sorry, and we promise we'll make it rare, but please, forgive us, we'll still need it in extremis — but as a positive doctrine of women's control over their own bodies, and of their own lives and destinies.
