Sentence examples for uncompromising stand from inspiring English sources
He wanted an uncompromising stand against Hamas, he said.
Mr. Hassani took an uncompromising stand, saying: "We will not negotiate with the militias, as they are outlaws.
Out of the bunker Reprints Related items The home front: Not whether, but how, to withdrawNov 24th 2005This uncompromising stand has raised eyebrows in the Washington establishment.
But Mr. Cheney and White House lawyers have taken an uncompromising stand against the accounting office investigation prompted by a request from two House Democrats.
Then-president Ronald Reagan took an uncompromising stand, using aggressive negotiation tactics to threaten the workers that if they didn't report to work within 48 hours, they would lose their jobs.
In an extraordinary political career, he burst onto the public stage in 1990 as an unknown agronomist and won plaudits for his uncompromising stand against leftist guerrillas before fleeing into exile in Japan in 2000.
And they suggest another potential parallel with the Clinton years of divided government: that Republicans risk a voter backlash with their uncompromising stands.
"They liked to take strong, uncompromising stands on very controversial issues, and that is what makes them newsworthy," said Merle Black, a political science professor at Emory University in Atlanta.
Bill de Blasio's runaway success in the polls as a candidate for mayor of New York City was built on crystal-clear convictions, uncompromising stands and black-and-white promises unburdened by the messiness of governing.
Our president has been good at political compromises, but unless he takes a few uncompromising stands before leaving office he will go down in history as having acquiesced in our nation's moral decline.
Stopping by a Texas meeting of the Tea Party-aligned group FreedomWorks, Mr. Cruz called many of his colleagues "squishes," forced to stand on conservative principles by the uncompromising stands of a triumphant trio of Republican "constitutionalists": himself and Senators Mike Lee of Utah and Rand Paul of Kentucky.
