Sentence examples for failed the war from inspiring English sources

When all else failed — the War on Poverty, welfare, public schools — affirmative action would be there to help less-fortunate Americans overcome the circumstances of their origins.

Succeed or fail, the war in Afghanistan is also the new normal.

'The more grown-up view is that we fought a campaign against the Iraq war which failed the day the war started.

The smart money, then, knows that the surge has failed, that the war is lost, and that Iraq is going the way of Yugoslavia.

The Davises had hoped that a restored lighthouse would be the centerpiece of their town, but all attempts to repair the lighthouse failed while the war was on.

They fail if the war goes badly or gets bogged down in stalemate.

The US joint forces command believes there's an outside chance that the Mexican state could fail as the war continues to escalate.

While the U.S. officials keep their heads in the sand, the presidents of Guatemala, Colombia, Argentina, Costa Rica and other countries have all spoken passionately this year against the failed drug war and the urgent need for alternatives, including legalizing marijuana and possibly other drugs.

The voices rising up against the failed drug war are not only at the "grasstops" level.

The disproportionate impact of drug laws on poor women of color and vulnerable families is one more reason our country should close the door on the failed drug war.

In his recent evidence to the Winograd commission of inquiry into the failed Lebanon war he again canvassed what he calls the Jordanian option.