"The name of AMERICAN," he said, must override any local attachments.
This is one case, however, where principle must override party loyalty.
For the sake of America's children, lawmakers must override the veto.
Even in United's rare goalscoring moments this season, it has been clear that a player's responsibilities to the collective must override individualism.
"Consequently, we unanimously believe that our loyalty to the Belgiorno-Nettis family – and the hundreds of thousands of people who benefit from the Biennale – must override claims over which there is ambiguity".
"I appeal to you all to be guided by a strong sense of national unity, which must override all partisan considerations," Reuters quoted him saying.
But the failure in Tunisia, Libya and Egypt to control violent mobs of Salafis enraged by mockery in America and Europe of Islam and the Prophet Muhammad suggests an unacceptable ambivalence: The rule of law here on earth must override divine indignation.
3. Finally, the public itself has an interest, and that must override the interest of individuals whether the complainant or even defendants are happy that their details of conduct are hidden from public view.
One of Labour's leadership hopefuls, Andy Burnham, said he would not rule out giving his backing to British airstrikes in Syria in future, but that it was important that "the will of parliament must override and be upheld at all times".
Normally it's rods and pens, but there have been a handful of thermometers, where the thrill of insertion must override the risk of smashed glass and mercury poisoning.
