The international community has confronted equally intractable conflicts in Cambodia, Bosnia and elsewhere and, with unity of purpose, resolved them.
Determination, resoluteness, resolution, resolve, firmness (of purpose), steadfastness, backbone, drive, push, thrust, enthusiasm, ambition, initiative, enterprise, motivation, single-mindedness, commitment, conviction, dedication; get-up-and-go.
We have shown neither purpose and resolve, nor mercy.
"The American people are looking for purpose and resolve and focus".
We have clear priorities, and we must act at home with the same purpose and resolve we have shown overseas.
Our foreign policy must demonstrate confidence in our cause, clarity in our purpose and resolve in our might".
But it should be recognised that, in post-Cold War Europe, it has proved highly dangerous to allow disrespect for European purpose and resolve to take root.
As Mr. Bush said, after a decade of Iraqi defiance the U.N. faces a defining moment and a test of its purpose and resolve.
"At a time when Republican voters want strength of purpose and resolve in foreign policy, Mike Huckabee has resorted to the Democrat playbook of just bashing the president".
That course should be organized around these bedrock principles: America must have confidence in our cause, clarity in our purpose and resolve in our might.
