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Kofi Annan, by refusing to repudiate his words, has effectively backed him up.
But Hobsbawm stuck it out, refusing to repudiate the Communist dream.
Senator Richard J. Durbin of Illinois, the Senate's No. 2 Democratic leader, accused Mr. Mukasey of a "legal dodge" in refusing to repudiate "a cruel, abusive technique that has been regarded as torture in the civilized world for over 500 years".
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Mandela refuses to repudiate her.
He refused to repudiate his communist convictions.
Other theologians, following the example of Ibn Ḥanbal, refused to repudiate their beliefs.
Yesterday, Mr. Bush's campaign again refused to repudiate the Swift boat advertisement.
The next day, again before the assembled Diet, Luther refused to repudiate his works unless convinced of error by Scripture or by reason.
(John Schlafly defended his mother and refused to repudiate Republican politicians, like Pat Robertson, who had condemned homosexuality. "Family values people" are "not out to bash gays," he said).
He sided with, or at least refused to repudiate, those in his administration who opposed negotiations with the Soviets as long as that opposition was not politically costly.
He even refused to repudiate his Massachusetts health care bill, which was every political consultant save Stuart Stevens apparently told him had to be abandoned outright if he wanted to win over the party's base.
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