Sentence examples for oppose aggression from inspiring English sources

Let all our neighbours know that we shall join with them to oppose aggression or subversion anywhere in the Americas.

Back in November, at the United Nations, he talked of the UN's founding mission: to oppose aggression and the wicked "early, decisively, and collectively".

At the same time, Mr. Bush extravagantly praised Japan for its support of the campaign against terrorism and said the world's two largest economies had successfully joined together to oppose aggression.

When Europe went almost totally dark during the bleakest moments of World War II, it was Britain that mustered the courage and the fortitude to oppose aggression, to inspire resistance, and to preserve hope for an entire continent.

U.S. pressure on Germany to oppose Soviet aggression has only marred a close U.S.-West German relationship.

"But because we want this for all of humanity, we oppose injustice, aggression and the high-handedness of some countries".

The following year Truman put the world on notice through his Truman Doctrine (see original text) that the United States would oppose communist aggression everywhere; specifically, he called for economic aid to Greece and Turkey to help those countries resist communist takeover.

Appeals by trade union leaders to oppose German aggression, particularly against Belgium, led more than 250,000 of their members to enlist by Christmas 1914, with 25% of miners volunteering before conscription.

"Our air force will oppose any aggression," Mr Sarkozy said and called for an immediate ceasefire.

Bevin attacked Lansbury for putting his private beliefs before a policy, agreed by all the party's main institutions, to oppose fascist aggression, and accused him of "hawking your conscience round from body to body asking to be told what to do with it".

Saddam Hussein would be in a position to blackmail anyone who opposes his aggression.