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They should heed Albert Einstein’s warning: “The world is in greater peril from those who tolerate or encourage evil than from those who actually commit it.”
Israel must now be well aware that new democratic governments will not tolerate a situation that was acceptable to authoritarian Arab regimes.
As part of its 2014 security agreement with the Afghan government, it has secured long-term access to at least nine bases to keep tabs on nearby countries, including Russia, which, according to Putin’s special envoy on Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, “will never tolerate this.”
– against ISPs who tolerate misbehavior.
Given South Korea’s status as one of the world’s top five nuclear-power producers, Chun argued, the South Korean public would not tolerate the perception that Japan was receiving preferential treatment.
Xi expressed his unwillingness to tolerate any unruly behavior – particularly concerning nuclear weapons – by the country’s unpredictable rulers.
As Duke University’s Peter Feaver, an expert on public opinion who is now serving as a White House advisor, recently pointed out, Americans will tolerate casualties when they believe that a war is just and has a reasonable prospect of success.
Still, on the whole, just as citizens of democratic states tolerate the government that won the last election, they usually accept economic solidarity as a part of nationhood.
John F. Kennedy refused to tolerate the Soviet military presence in Cuba.
The problem is that the remaining EU member states will not tolerate German leadership.
The blurriness of the law creates a no-man’s land of ambiguity in which the authorities thrive: legal predictability is aspirational, while daily life for ordinary people requires navigating the shallow, shifting waters of what the powerful will tolerate.
Bringing about a lasting cease-fire in Lebanon will also help calm the emotions that will lead some to become terrorists and others to tolerate or support them.
Leftist voters would have preferred Juppé, and will likely tolerate Fillon, but they comprised only 15% of total voters in the first round of the Republican primary, so they may not have the same impact in 2017 as they did in 2002.
As long as we allow cross-border banks at or close to their current scale, our political leaders will be unable to tolerate their failure.
Many species that bleach at 28o or 29o centigrade on Australia's Great Barrier Reef routinely tolerate temperatures of 34o or more in the Arabian Sea.
Sure, drinking this much does not feel comfortable, but Powerade offers this sage counsel: “you may be able to train your gut to tolerate more fluid if you build your fluid intake gradually.”
And I am thankful this Christmas for being able to believe that democratic Europe will not tolerate this state of affairs.
And the country’s burgeoning middle class, many of whom have taken to the streets since 2013, will no longer tolerate rising living costs, mediocre public services, state capture, and rampant corruption.
He cannot tolerate criticism.”
Should we tolerate the murder of children and the abduction of boys to be tortured, broken, and sold back to their families, alive or dead?
We must not tolerate a system of nuclear apartheid, in which it is considered legitimate for some states to possess nuclear arms but patently unacceptable for others to seek to acquire them.
In my opinion we should tolerate more inflation in the northern euro countries to help make the eurozone south competitive.
Will the American public tolerate an imperial role?
Still, even assuming that the American public would tolerate such a presence, the Iraqi public would not.
Egyptian researchers have shown that by transferring a single gene from barley to wheat, the plants can tolerate reduced watering for a longer period of time.
A religious zealot with nuclear weapons is a dangerous combination the world cannot afford to tolerate.
No such government today, I said, could or would tolerate any prolonged period in which the unemployment rate was kissing 10% and inflation was quiescent without doing something major about it.
If we recognize that our beliefs are expressions of our choices, not of ultimate truth, we are more likely to tolerate other beliefs and to revise our own in the light of our experiences.
But neither should we tolerate its attempts to scare policy-makers rather than inform them.
Those who foresee war argue that Israel is unwilling to tolerate a heavily armed Iranian proxy on its border while tensions with Iran over the nuclear issue remain unresolved.
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