We cannot shun our values as an immigrant nation. This is a wrong path. And while possibly it is a short-term political victory based on division and based on creating a wedge issue that splits people in this country, it is a long-term defeat for this Nation.
A more stable, stabilized Mideast, that's a humanitarian victory.
The general commanding congratulates his troops on their brilliant and successful occupation of Roanoke Island. The courage and steadiness they have shown under fire is what he expected from them, and he accepts it as a token of future victory.
I believe our inability to achieve victory stems mainly from having lost sight as a nation of what it means to win.
See, for some reason, I feel like it's a victory if I wake up one minute before the alarm. It's like I'm in a contest with myself, with my foot kicking around until it wakes up the rest of my body. It's the stupidest thing. But it makes me feel like I've already won something.
In war there is no substitute for victory.
There is no substitute for victory.
We know over very national survival is at stake; and we believe that we should support our troops, yes, and work for an outcome that results in victory.
The victory is always sweeter... winning things with friends.
Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.
I like to talk to myself ahead of time so when temptation comes, I've already made up my mind that I have the victory.
The defeat of the Augustan policy, as the peace with Maroboduus and the sufferance of the Teutoburg disaster may well be termed, was hardly a victory of the Germans.
My most memorable food challenge was probably the Big Texan in Amarillo. All the big executives called me because it was such an iconic challenge, and a victory in that would be a legitimizing device for myself as much as for the show.
The best policy is to declare victory and leave.
For me, victory isn't measured by winning in the traditional sense.
Barack Obama hopes his famous health care victory will mark him as a transformative president. History, however, may judge it to have been his missed opportunity to be one.
The elections in Iraq are a victory for freedom and the Iraqi people, and a blow to the transnational network of terrorists who have tried to prevent this day from happening.
I think that I am a walking testimony to you can have scars. You can go through turbulent times and still have victory in your life.
The Umbrella Movement was a legacy, not a victory, because there weren't any concrete policies or systematic reforms after it.
If it is widely assumed that the new President cannot move forward simply because of a narrow victory, there can easily develop a sense of unease and uncertainty, adversely affecting every sector of American society, our economy and the perception of other nations.
