Sentence examples for acted with firmness from inspiring English sources

"Groups that are characterized by violence, and it's not the first time that they have done this, assaulted and attacked the security forces," he told Radio Fórmula "We have acted with firmness and determination, we are not going to allow them to hurt others, to hurt the institutions, because in that way they are also hurting Mexicans".

We have no choice but to act and act with firmness, with urgency and with utmost seriousness".

In recent weeks the Balkans' forces of darkness have acted with greater firmness and co- ordination than its would-be rebuilders.

"German politicians seem to have decided to act with more firmness.

But the authentic individual will be the one who takes up the terrifying freedom of being the ultimate source of values, embraces it, and acts with a clarity and firmness suitable to his or her best understanding of what is right in this context.

"No, it wasn't," she said, politely but with firmness.

He says he calls everybody to dialogue "with love but also with firmness against anybody who breaks the law.

Secretary Powell's approach, combining humanity and patience with firmness and direct talk, will pay off in time.

"After the deep moral and ethical crisis that Peru is going through, we could use a feminine touch with firmness".

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She is impressive up close, mixing personal charm with firmness and an evident grasp of technical detail.