"He was very forceful," said former Senator Bob Graham, Democrat of Florida.
"As a new player, you do not want to come in and be too forceful," said Keith Smart, a shooting hero himself at Indiana University, who is a Cleveland assistant coach.
"She could be very sweet when she needed to be sweet, and she could be extremely forceful," said her son, Craig Johnson, who was elected to her seat in the legislature after her death.
"Sometimes, when he's certain about something, he's quite forceful," says West. "He likes people to work hard, to be honest and to do the right things at the right time... the basics of being a good bloke, really.
"The messages were forceful," said Taylor.
Senator John McCain, Republican of Arizona, also called for forceful retaliation, saying: "God will forgive them.
Mr. Trump did not have a forceful rejoinder, saying that most of his insults had been aimed at the comedian Rosie O'Donnell, with whom he had feuded.
Mr. Keyes scoffed at both men as not forceful enough, saying "I question their ability to articulate on the moral issues of our time".
Leiweke was quite forceful in saying the new guy is going to have to work with Ryan Nelsen as coach, hopefully that's just talk that he doesn't really mean if he hopes to bring in anyone good.
