Sentence examples for timid leader from inspiring English sources

He also repeated his criticism of Mr. Obama as a feckless, timid leader who has failed to confront the world's worst regimes and has dithered when presented with opportunities to seize on freedom around the world.

But even if Polish ministers lose their jobs, Mr Juncker and Europe's timid leaders should not miss the main point.

The recent history proves that the extremists on each side are too strong for timid local leaders to make the necessary compromises alone.

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A couple of 30-something Congressional aides, Edwin Feulner and Paul Weyrich, had the temerity to start the Heritage Foundation in 1973 because they thought their party's leaders too timid in their defense of free enterprise.

Are most business leaders too timid?

If anything, Mr. Daschle and Richard Gephardt, the House minority leader, have been timid in refusing to challenge the White House strategy of mounting a war effort with only minimal consultation with American allies in Europe, the Arab world and the United Nations.

Here's apparently another point: Just because De León and Brown are Democrats doesn't mean that the next Senate leader will be timid about expressing his views when they differ from the governor's.

In a Feb. 9 letter to lay and clergy members of the House of Deputies, Jennings suggested that church leaders were too timid in the face of Cook's problems.

What worries me, as I reflect on the history these books document, is how easily hubris and/or inattention can lead to events spinning beyond anyone's control, and how the most aggressive elements seize the political high ground when legitimate leaders are too timid or self-doubting or craven to hold it against them.

These demagogues boom out certainties that make the tentative policies of conventional leaders appear pale and timid.