He was a liberal Democrat, untested in foreign policy matters, had made conciliatory remarks about Islam, was a staunch opponent of the Iraq War, and unstated, he was African American.
Nevertheless, the first world war was the unstated focus.
The truth is we are being led into supporting another war; either for unstated reasons relating to oil and nefarious geostrategy, or in response to the inane call of the "something has to be done" brigade.
9. We need to work on the degree of hatred among us so we are not continuing a civil war that is uncivil and unstated.
Her picture of what war does to people burns with wisely unstated saeva indignatio.
One unstated concern Europeans clearly have about an American-led war in Iraq is that it could render Europe and its civilizational model irrelevant.
This war has two purposes -- one stated, one unstated -- but both require the same means.
There is no real prospect of complete victory, but as in many undeclared wars the aggressors persist, hoping to obtain more limited, unstated objectives.
I don't believe that this is an unstated requirement in other countries: in England, Clement Atlee, Labour Prime Minister after World War ll, was an agnostic as was, more recently, Bob Hawke, PM of Australia in the 1980's.
This mission had gone unstated.
