Mr. Whitney expressed the general opinion of all the sound-money men when he said to-night: "We came here to enter a protest against the adoption of a course that must, if persisted in, inflict incalculable harm to the Democratic Party.
By the time Congress voted to authorize the repeal of DADT in late 2010, those who persisted in arguing that gays harm the military were in a tiny minority.
"If a national animal protection law was enacted in China, such acts of cruelty could be prevented, and those who persist in causing harm and suffering to animals within their care could be prosecuted," David Neale, animal welfare director of Animals Asia, told CNN.
In other words, countries will persist in causing harm to themselves.
Low-level, everyday corruption, however, has persisted unabated, harming the country's most vulnerable citizens.
A breast cancer was caught early enough for her to consider herself cured, but drastic radiation did her a good deal of harm, and she persisted in smoking heavily in spite of the horrible cough which she called "my boring old bronchitis".
Mozilo and his associates "crafted mortgage instruments that did great harm to individuals and the community, and they persisted in expanding these damaging mortgage instruments over a number of years," Brown said in an interview.
Others persisted in new forms.
All their books persisted in our imaginations.
Aggressive police raids have persisted in Toronto and Ottawa.
"He refused — they persisted in doing that.
