But we are not afraid of any attacks or provocations. As the popularly elected president of the country, I will do everything possible to fulfill my obligations to the people,
Quotes about provocations (15 Quotes)
Elderly gentlemen, gentle in all respects, kind to animals, beloved by children, and fond of music, are found in lonely corners of the downs, hacking at sandpits or tussocks of grass, and muttering in a blind, ungovernable fury elaborate maledictions which could not be extracted from them by robbery or murder. Men who would face torture without a word become blasphemous at the short fourteenth. It is clear that the game of golf may well be included in that category of intolerable provocations which may legally excuse or mitigate behavior not otherwise excusable.
despite armed provocations by the terrorist groups ... Serbia and Yugoslavia stand firm in their determination for a peaceful solution of the Kosovo problem by political means.
In our relations with Russia you need to be patient and avoid provocations, but if events like the recent ones take place, you have to tell the truth -- cowardice is only an encouragement.
Any delay would have given Saddam Hussein time to reconstitute his arsenal of weapons of mass destruction and undermine international support for our efforts. It also would have been contrary to the president's commitment in November to respond militarily to future Iraqi provocations.
To great evils we submit we resent little provocations.
We condemn such provocations on both sides. This is counterproductive and is only fanning tensions.
There will be no reverse in this decision, ... The Orient House has become a symbol of provocations, of almost endless activities against the law of Israel and against the status of Israel in the united city of Jerusalem and as such it had to be closed.
You know what pressure is put on Belarus, ranging from open blackmail to attempted interference in our internal affairs from the West, and from small provocations to threat of extremist rallies from the opposition.
It is difficult not to regard this incident as an attempt by some Ukrainian forces to aggravate the situation surrounding the Black Sea Fleet through various provocations.
Provocations of this nature can only have one result -- setting one community against another.
I have some security that could protect me against provocations but of course there are more terrible actions that could not be stopped by any security.
At a time when the Palestinian Authority is trying to maintain calm, this murder intentionally seeks to renew the vicious cycle of violence, ... not to respond to provocations by Israel so as not to give it a pretext to escalate its aggression.
Despite North Korea's threats and provocations, the international community maintained its resolve and solidarity.
remain calm, and I ask them not to give in to provocations.