The logic of his campaign means that there would have been a confrontation between the two sides whatever the Senator's own temperament.
He said that, in that time, Mr Weavers took the baton to Mr Jarrett's shared accommodation and "intended to have a physical confrontation" which ended up with both men suffering minor injuries.
At any given time, you could have chaos, a confrontation or a fight.
It's made us much, much safer and the risks of a violent confrontation have almost disappeared.
The BBC's Jonah Fisher reports that the opposition does not seem to have the appetite for a violent confrontation with the president and his supporters and prefer, instead, to keep turning up the pressure.
Bush has been widely criticized in world capitals for what even many historically close U.S. allies have considered a unilateral push for military confrontation with Iraq.
The United States and China simply have too much to lose in a prolonged confrontation of any sort.
But if two people carry firearms, a confrontation that might otherwise have ended in words or blows ends instead with one man dead, and the other man on his way to prison for life.
But while Reagan's stand against the air traffic controllers changed the direction of labor relations, the transit workers in New York actually ended up winning a pretty expensive deal the city probably could have gotten without the confrontation.
He admits that Mr Clinton went easy not only because he sympathised with the predicament of his Israeli friends but also because George Bush senior's harsh confrontation with Israel over settlements in the 1990s was considered later to have taken a serious toll of the president's domestic support.
Willy Brandt International Airport, named for Germany's famed Cold War leader, was supposed to have been up and running in late 2011, a sign of Berlin's transformation from Cold War confrontation line to world class capital of Europe's economic powerhouse.
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