Sentence examples for ideological confidence from inspiring English sources

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He didn't have the ideological confidence required to actually fight for liberalism, or the brazenness required to really tear the Republicans apart.

What has been more striking, though, has been the lack of ideological confidence and enthusiasm that would have been expected only a few years ago.

Mr Davis seems to think that this would suggest a lack of faith in Tory principles that would compare unfavourably with the ideological confidence he remembers from the glory days of the 1980s.

Pfizer Schmizer #PMQs — George Eaton (@georgeeaton) May 14, 2014 Miliband's grasp of detail and ideological confidence saw him through a difficult PMQs. — Benedict Brogan (@benedictbrogan) May 14, 2014 Streuth.

You've got to feel sorry for guys like this in a way; he's only due a crisis of ideological confidence in a few years time.

Andrew Britton contrasts the film to the novel's post-Watergate cynicism, suggesting that its narrative alterations from the book (Hooper's survival, the shark's explosive death) help make it "a communal exorcism, a ceremony for the restoration of ideological confidence".

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Schreiber catches Spassky's worldlier irony (the weaker player, the more normal man) along with his instilled ideological, quasi-military confidence.

Much of the talk now over China's future path centers on whether Mr. Xi, the son of a revolutionary leader who helped oversee China's post-Mao economic transformation, can muster the confidence, ideological grounding and power base to push through what reformers see as the policies needed both to keep China vigorous and help overcome its growing inequities.

Julius is at first intimidated by Farouq's intellectual confidence and ideological certainty, but he is attracted by it, too.

Janan Ganesh in the Financial Times (subscription) says Ed Miliband has ideological commitment, not intellectual self-confidence.

It is obvious that when he says intellectual self-confidence, he really means ideological commitment.

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