The Republicans are like the Bolshiviks in that it is their goal is not defeat their enemies but destroy them.
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However, laches may or may not defeat claims for injunctive relief.
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"If we do not defeat these enemies now, we will leave our children to face a Middle East overrun by terrorist states and radical dictators armed with nuclear weapons, " Bush said.
And in those two seemingly contradictory conditions can be glimpsed the political dilemma that afflicts other candidates for office in 1998: What to say about a president whose peccadilloes do not defeat him but make him larger than life.
In the face of the enormous loss of life and threat to everyone's sense of security, it is especially important to recognize that strong feelings need not defeat us but become the inspiration for moving ahead together, recovering, and supporting all of our citizens in the wake of what is a family and national tragedy.
While I'm not ready to stop paying my cable bill just yet, I'm not admitting defeat.
The problem is that its end result would be not only defeat and mayhem in Iraq.
Mr Fox has claimed that he will not accept defeat with a margin of less than 10%.
Of course, Sir Salman's pull-out is not a defeat for every Indian.
In other words, the goal was not to defeat America in battle.
Ajantha Mendis then took two wickets in an over and Dwayne Bravo's two sixes in a defiant 51 could not prevent defeat.
There are fears that if the loser does not accept defeat, there could be a repeat of the violence seen after the previous poll.
Barrister John Cooper, representing the families of two of the dead soldiers, said he would not accept defeat on calls for a public inquiry.
Fulham pushed centre-back Brede Hangeland up into attack late on but could not avoid defeat, with Konchesky's dismissal for a tackle on Taddei rubbing salt into their wounds.
But his rival, Thailand's Supachai Panichpakdi, would not admit defeat.
The second-seeded Spaniard, who is bidding for a sixth straight Monaco title, has not suffered defeat in Monaco since losing in the third round to Argentine Guillermo Coria in 2003.
By opting not to defeat Hizbullah or Hamas, Olmert communicated the message that like Sharon before him, his ultimate strategic aim was to maintain the political viability of appeasement as a national strategy.
The ruling is not a defeat of Fujimorism.
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Their mission was not to defeat the Black Prince, who went on to take their king prisoner at Poitiers, but instead to do battle with their compatriots in Toulouse and Carcassonne who had appropriated the recipe and, they believed, were ruinously altering it.
At the very least, however, it is to be hoped that the weakened power (if not outright defeat) of legislators like Rep. Sam Gejdenson (D-CT), who have repeatedly championed misguided export liberalization schemes on Capitol Hill, will allow the legislature to play a constructive rather than destructive role.
Absent an order to conquer southern Lebanon and defeat Hizbullah as a fighting force, the IDF could not hope to defeat Hizbullah.
The purpose of asset protection is not, repeat not, to defeat the collection rights of legitimate creditors, and certainly not things like child support or where the debtor has acted in contempt.
There have been one or two fractious moments in the campaign and it had been claimed that the team would not have minded defeat and a trip home on Thursday, but that is simply not true.
Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski was at the parade, despite strong objections from many Poles who said he should not attend as the defeat of the Nazis in 1945 did not bring freedom to Poland.
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In Mississippi, a proposal to declare that an embryo is a person in law from the moment of fertilization did not win - a defeat for social conservatism (though of course not all social conservatives are Republican).
But the result was defeat, not only in Cuba itself but in the Philippines: a defeat that helped to consign Spain to a period of confusion and weakness from which it is only now decisively emerging.
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