Sentence examples for it is correct to argue from inspiring English sources

It is correct to argue, for instance, that in itself decommissioning would do little to improve security in the province.

It is correct to argue that great powers have historically demanded that the regional leadership be respected; the United States has insisted this be the case in Latin America, and the EU has arguably played the same game, only through enlargement rather than the more overt method of threatening or using force.

Ed Miliband is correct to argue that the UN should first report, and that its assessment may throw up clues as to responsibility.

Frank Bruni is correct to argue that elected leaders, and average citizens for that matter, should "watch our words" so that passionate arguments about politics don't go over the top ("Nazis, Lynching and Obamacare," column, Oct. 8).

How Beijing feels about this should not be our concern, nor do we have any business attempting to influence how the people of Taiwan vote.ARTHUR WALDRON Professor of international relations University of Pennsylvania PhiladelphiaCompanies' social purposesSchumpeter (March 21st) is correct to argue that companies need not have lofty purposes to justify their existence.

Proponents of punitive action are correct to argue that the biggest threat America can wield is a cutoff of military aid.

Hodgson was correct to argue his side were "totally dominant" but they still came up short and he will have to accept the reasons for disquiet after picking a side that had Wayne Rooney, among others, starting on the bench.

Kagan may well be correct to argue that the Chinese see themselves as a traditional rising power, like Germany and Japan in the nineteenth century, both of which stressed military as much as economic strength.

Letters are welcome via e-mail to [email protected] and climate changeSIR – You are correct to argue that the damage done by emissions is best tackled by a tax or price on the emissions rather than a subsidy for clean energy, from the perspective of correcting the market failure associated with this externality ("Green, easy and wrong", November 8th).

Frege would have been correct to argue in just this way (had Basic Law V been consistent).

Republicans are correct to argue that Congress won't have enough time between now and the end of the year to hammer out comprehensive tax reform.