Mr. Paul's support comes from loyal and relatively diverse backers, like college students attracted to his antiwar stance and his desire to end the federal ban on marijuana and other drugs, conservative populists suspicious of Wall Street who cheer his criticism of the Federal Reserve, and Tea Partiers who embrace his small government credo.
Although Schueller broke with Deloncle later in the war, he maintained a pro-German stance to the end, providing some Nazis with a L'Or? van "to evacuate both themselves and their loot" when the Americans' arrival forced them to flee in 1944.
Elton John has said he wants to meet Vladimir Putin to tell him to end his "ridiculous" stance on gay rights in Russia.
Leaders from around the world, especially in Latin America, have lobbied the United Nations to end its prohibitionist stance on drugs, first brought to life in a 1961 convention.
Graffham was envisioned as an extension of existing pressure the Allies were placing on Sweden to end their neutral stance, one example being the requests to end the export of ball bearings (an important component in military hardware) to Germany.
The university's alumni group, which has been criticized for failing to take a stronger stance against hazing, said it would campaign to end the practice.
Mr. Lee and his advisers appear to have concluded that a less confrontational stance is the only way to persuade North Korea to end its provocations.
He gave his stance on how the United States, Russia and the forces in Syria should work to end the conflict.
Mr. Obama's foreign policy aides said any high-level talks with Iran would have the primary intention of persuading it to end its support for terrorist groups like Hezbollah and Hamas, to end its aggressive stance against Israel and to cease its uranium enrichment program.
However, Lincoln eventually abandoned his moderate stance on slavery when he determined that to win the American Civil War, he needed to act to end slavery.
