"My strength as a leader is that when the people believe in an issue, I have been willing to fight to make progress on that conviction," Mr. Schundler said in an interview before today's voting.
But states have always been the laboratories for policy innovation -- more nimble and willing to try to make progress for their constituents.
Since these are incompatible aspirations, Mr Abbas and Mr Sharon will not be able to make progress unless each is willing to help the other give his people a part of what they want.Will they try?
But we know how that ends: Today, you're one of the most prominent Democrats in the Senate and willing to work across the aisle to make progress.
Helping people like you who understand the big picture of how we need to make progress as a community and are willing to work hard to change existing paradigms in either minority or majority communities is very important to me.
(Official - Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Tanzania) When politicians in Tanzania were searching for ways to make progress in MDG 4 and 5, politicians in Norway were looking for partners willing to use P4P schemes in maternal and child health.
However, it should still be possible to make progress towards the deeper goal of understanding genome and organism history, if we are willing to abandon the formalism of the tree, itself just a convenient metaphor for genealogical relationships.
A Conservative spokesman signalled the party could be willing to make some progress, after the stalemate of the last parliament.
All these agenda items require the same ingredient: ending his standoffish attitude toward Congress and working closely with any leader or lawmaker willing to make real progress.
I have consistently argued for it ever since.America has made it clear that, while it is willing to make negotiated progress on the legal and commercial reforms required, such reforms would be dependent on negotiating satisfactory provisions for traffic rights in and between the two markets.
