The Persian Empire's great King Cyrus already knew that inclusiveness, compromise and pragmatism bond nations and assure loyalties far better than brute force and ideology.
That's one of the ways that he assures loyalty".
In subsequent decades, to assure future loyalty, the Soviet government settled many ethnic Russians and others here.
But I need the sheik to assure their loyalty by putting his own reputation on the line.
Mr. Hussein has worked diligently in recent years to woo the tribes, dispensing cash, cars, arms, schools and other bounty to assure their loyalty.
This is the first time that the prime minister handpicked all AKP candidates, assuring absolute loyalty within his own party".
Amid anger and disillusion over last year's election, Iran's counter-intelligence department dedicated to defending the country's nuclear secrets, Oghab 2, is having increasing problems assuring the loyalty of scientists and officials.
The armchair warrior knows, however, that only a steady supply of enemies can assure him the loyalty of his friends.
In 1906, a delegation of Muslim leaders headed by the Aga Khan called on the new Viceroy of India, Lord Minto, to assure him of their loyalty and to ask for assurances that in any political reforms they would be protected from the "unsympathetic [Hindu] majority".
Without fault finding, I want to assure everyone that my loyalty to Sabbath is intact".
Apparently modern nations need a convenient other, someone to hate and fight with, in order to assure the unity and loyalty of the population.
