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Political positions are not eternal; they are always susceptible to change.
The price of liberty, Americans are fond of saying, is eternal vigilance.
Unlike Yasser Arafat, who fought for eternal Palestine and not for actual Palestinians, whose prosperity and safety he was always willing to sacrifice for the cause, Nasrallah has a political constituency centered in southern Lebanon.
In essence, the form of government we seek within Germany and across Europe is built on a sense of moral discourse and moral decision-making rather than on the supposedly eternal truth of some abstract political concept.
In the modern fairytale version of the story, Pandora is depicted as a tragically curious young woman who opens a sealed urn and inadvertently releases eternal misery on humankind.
Politics, unlike religion, is a realm not of eternal truths, but of rational calculations.
The other ideal was eternal peace.
In fact, the ideals of eternal peace and Christian unity were identical in the minds of the early pan-European thinkers.
These include demographic shortfalls in Europe and a population explosion in Africa; seemingly eternal political and military conflicts in the broader region; and climate change.
The new language is no longer that of the America we dreamed would be eternal, the America that has sometimes breathed life back into exhausted cultures.
Emotions run high in Iran too, which is happy to return to its familiar role as eternal victim in plots by the Great Powers.
Eternal Hong KongI have been a part of Hong Kong’s civil service for more than three decades.
European believers insist that the single currency is really founded on the strong political will to secure eternal peace in Europe.
Many French have perceived this election as a kind of eternal reality-television show.
At their birth, John Maynard Keynes memorably warned that if these institutions did not get good leaders they would “fall into an eternal slumber, never to waken or be heard of again in the courts and markets of Mankind.”
As Lower shows, the Nazis reached out with special programs – from organizing homemakers to colonizing the conquered Eastern territories – that gave working-class women things they craved: a sense of belonging to something larger than themselves (fascism’s eternal draw), backed by a complex official iconography in which the traditionally devalued roles of wife and mother held a crucial place in the national drama.
This is the eternal reality of the financial markets.
I mean developing our human capital, which is our greatest resource; encouraging innovation and entrepreneurship, which are the only truly eternal resources we have on hand; investing in science and technology, which will open up unsuspected opportunities in the future; and promoting more dynamic and flexible markets and societies that will put us ahead, and at the helm, of change, rather than always lagging behind and trying to comprehend and adapt to change.
This got me thinking about the eternal problem of evil.
Eternal Debts"Everything . . .
Our foreign debt, or more appropriately our eternal debt, cannot and should not be paid.
But economic integration was underpinned by a vision of peace and prosperity for Europe’s peoples, after centuries of unprecedented violence had culminated in two world wars that reinforced the seemingly eternal enmity between France and Germany.
The way to do that is with more information – not from books or learned articles, but through awareness of habits that can lead to finding one’s own answers to eternal questions about freedom and self-control.
This is widely accepted as an eternal verity, and in a sense it is one.
To their eternal credit, the Kurds have defended against all odds the standards – respect for borders, for the rule of law, and for the fundamental human rights of all – that underpin stability, and that tyrants from Saddam Hussein to Bashar al-Assad have flouted.
The two superpowers’ divided control was eventually relinquished, and the old European state system was replaced by the European Union, with its promise of eternal peace between EU member states, and between Europe and the larger world.
Cory Aquino’s lifetime of service and sacrifice provided the tools and a model for how to win that seemingly eternal struggle.
The Killings in ColombiaThe murder of 11 provincial legislators held hostage by Colombia’s FARC guerrillas is a reminder of that country’s eternal agony.
His quest for eternal rule is driven not so much by a thirst for power as by a fear that he will one day be held accountable for his actions.
As Hegel might have said, no European people can be prosperous and free when other European countries are condemned to the permanent depression that eternal austerity creates.
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