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But, just when America’s Sino-centric Asia policy became noticeable, Japan put the US on notice that it cannot indefinitely remain a faithful servant of American policies.
Historical revisionism was near the top of the agenda, with the United States portrayed as Israel’s most faithful supporter and ally since 1948.
The most faithful followers of obscure leftist thinkers in Paris, New York, or Berkeley are the most reactionary elements in the American heartland.
In addition, animated by an abiding humanism and faithful to the spirit, as well as the letter, of the UN Charter, Annan stretched the executive authority of the organization through creative interpretations of the Charter and a charismatic personality to secure the adoption of the exciting, but challenging, “Responsibility to Protect” (R2P) principle.
Wouldn’t that be the most faithful way of applying the democratic ideal of giving every citizen an equal voice?
To paraphrase a famous line from Tolstoy, those loyal to their country are faithful in the same way.
When Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in June 2014 announced a new caliphate, with himself as “commander of the faithful,” it struck a chord.
Nevertheless, some body of thought that makes democracy attractive for believers – and reassures non-believers that the faithful have accepted pluralism – had to be available.
If that is true, why target the only country in the region that was founded on those values, and that has continued, for better or worse – and despite a nearly 70-year state of war with its neighbors – to be broadly faithful to them?
Such a reform would remain faithful to the principles of justice that underlie the concept of universal jurisdiction.
Science and the Meaning of LifeMost religions embrace and promote certain notions about the meaning of life, offering the faithful reasons why we and all other organisms exist.
So life, at long last, has a higher meaning in the eyes of science - even if serving the second law of thermodynamics is not exactly what the religiously faithful had in mind.
After all, it is only “aggregate demand” that matters to the Keynesian faithful.
The US military is more faithful to the Kurds, who have courageously risked – and often lost – their lives in the fight against the Islamic State.
The US, meanwhile, is prepared to sacrifice its faithful partners, the Kurds, supposedly in the name of raison d’état.
To succeed in the twenty-first century, India must remain faithful to its founding values.
But US policymakers fear that if one of America’s closest and most faithful allies strengthens ties with China, then less close and much larger partners – particularly the European Union – will seek to do the same.
Still, she remained surprisingly faithful to gradualism.
She remembered his words, the expression of his face, suggestive of a faithful setter's, in the early days of their union.
In spite of his power, the young man had to reckon with the innkeeper, whose services were of older date, and who had faithful followers among his clients.
There was a growing disaffection in the midst of his popularity, a gradual increase of the despairing among the faithful, and their number was certain, little by little, to grow.
He repeated the words with which he had intoxicated them at the time when he could keep them in hand like a faithful flock; but his power was dead, and only stones replied to him.
It's the faithful record of this inconceivable expedition into an element now beyond human reach, but where progress will someday make great inroads.
Always you will remain faithful to this God who is so great, so terrible, but so good.'
'What shall I be doing all my life?' he said to himself; 'I shall be selling the faithful a place in heaven.
'Render yourselves worthy of the Pope's bounties by the sanctity of your lives, by your obedience, be like a rod in his hands,' he went on, 'and you will attain to a superb position where you will be in supreme command, under no man's control; a permanent position, of which the Government pays one third of the emoluments, and the faithful, roused by your preaching, the other two thirds.'
God's presence seemed to have come down into these narrow, gothic streets, decked on every side, and strewn with sand through the good offices of the faithful.
The sober note of the bell ought to have suggested to Julien only the thought of the work of a score of men earning fifty centimes, and assisted perhaps by fifteen or twenty of the faithful.
'I told you that I have a married sister in Provence; she is still pretty, good, gentle; she is an excellent mother, faithful to all her duties, pious without bigotry.'
At that age can a girl be faithful at every moment of the day to the code of hypocrisy that she has laid down for herself?
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