Word: stalwartism
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There weren’t many chances for Harvard defenders to turn in big plays against Holy Cross on Saturday. But on the few occasions that the Crusaders threatened to crack the stalwart Crimson defense, Ricky Williamson was just downright selfish...
...only recommended his chief of staff Cahill to put the campaign back on course but also has been a tireless booster and fund raiser. Former Senator Max Cleland of Georgia, a fellow Vietnam veteran and a triple amputee from that war, has become one of the candidate's most stalwart campaigners, validating Kerry's service and fueling the veteran-outreach operation that helped put Kerry over the top in Iowa. And for advice on how to translate his complicated foreign policy views from Senatespeak into something that might be understood in Dubuque, Kerry seeks out Delaware's Joseph Biden...
...have to accept we haven't found them and we may not find them." BRITISH PRIME MINISTER TONY BLAIR, stalwart defender of the war in Iraq, on the failure to locate any weapons of mass destruction...
...Indeed, even otherwise stalwart supporters are wondering if the company, having persisted in a long history of deceptive behavior, now deserves to be hauled away to the scrapyard. Asks one executive at a Mitsubishi company participating in the bailout: "If they did something against society, why should we support them?" It's a question that even the most loyal Pajero drivers will be asking themselves when trade-in time rolls around...
...were more eloquent, emotive, funny and, above all, courageous. But if nothing else, Kerry has a sophisticated sense of political timing; he knows how to wait until people are paying attention. "I've been with him through six campaigns, and he always scares you in the beginning," a Kerry stalwart told me last week. "But he's always right there in October...