She urges the Dutch to insist forcefully on the superiority of western liberal values.
Later, in 2007, she accompanied then C.I.A. director Michael Hayden to brief Congress, where she insisted forcefully that the torture program had been a tremendous and indispensable success.
Barack Obama insisted forcefully before his newly empowered opposition on Tuesday that he would hold the line against attacks on his domestic and international climate agenda.
While the tide seemed to shift in favor of a French proposal for two resolutions -- one to set up the inspections and another to authorize military action if they fail -- American officials insisted forcefully on their single draft resolution.
BEIJING — One day after China staged a public first flight of its new stealth jet fighter, a counterpoint to a crucial visit by the American defense secretary, this nation's state-run media insisted forcefully that the two events were little more than coincidence.
John Guy, a prosecutor in the case, insisted forcefully that the case was not about race; relying on a strategy reminiscent of John Grisham's book "A Time to Kill," Mr. Guy asked the jury to consider a role reversal: would Martin be convicted if he had followed and then shot George Zimmerman?
"The international community should insist forcefully on this".
Although our companion insists, as forcefully as a retiring fellow can, that he's not really the dour type we take him for, there's no escaping the soundless scream that somehow underlies his soft-spoken anecdotes about the customs of the old country and his observations of the new one.
It was precisely her sense of the common ground (in terms of basic sensations and feelings) between animals and people that allowed her to show such sensitivity to animals, and to insist so forcefully on their humane management.
She pays special attention to the busy feminist strands, which she reads with forensic intent, and then – often forcefully – insists I digest them, too.
