But lacking a strong programme of his own, he is apt to be blown by political winds.
Eigg for example has its own renewable energy system so there is no external power, and a number of islands, because of their very strong winds, have a very strong renewable energy programme which works for them economically as well as physically and ethically.
So did Democratic Senator Ron Wyden, who has expressed strong doubts about the drone programme, but voted for Mr Brennan in the Senate intelligence committee.
This is an intensive programme based on strong evidence that helping parents form strong attachments to their children in the very early days and supporting them through the stresses and strains of family life can significantly improve the life chances of children.
The task for this party is to match our determination to build a strong and secure society with a policy programme that extends opportunity ever more widely with no-one excluded from the possibilities of the modern world.
The priority for the new programme of action is to build strong economies that can withstand external shocks.
The Lord Chief Justice said strong progress had been made on his first programme of action on sentencing published last year.
At the Business Scotland programme, we've had a strong hint that's on the way.
Moreover, the programme has enabled the Kingdom to create strong synergies between the formal and non-formal education systems.
With good management and an imaginative programme I expect Turner Contemporary will still be going strong this time next year.
"We now have leapt up a step to become a space-power nation, " he said, adding that South Korea would use this "overwhelming moment as a strong, dynamic force" to help drive an independent space programme.
Tim Coates, former managing director of WH Smith and Waterstones, and founder of e-books sales and lending site Bilbary, told the Today programme's Simon Jack that he thought the US government had "a very strong case" against Apple.
"We cannot imagine a strong EU without a vibrant partner in the UK, " he told Sky News's Murnaghan programme.
But Loach told the programme it would be "silly" for the characters in his film not to use strong language.
On the issue of Iran, though, Mr Lapid has expressed strong support for Mr Netanyahu, who has repeatedly warned of the danger of Iran's nuclear programme.
Praising the Senate bill, Peter Piot, executive director of the UN Programme on HIV-Aids, said US legislation before the G8 summit would "send a strong message that the global fight against Aids should be a top priority at this meeting".
Tim Yeo, chairman of the Commons Energy and Climate Change Committee, told the Today programme's Sarah Montague that the laudable aim of the Green Deal is excellent and has strong support but warned that the "public are not engaged with this for a saving that is some way off in the future".
For Mr Netanyahu though, who's campaigned under the slogan "A strong prime minister, a strong Israel", security is the most importance issue, with the perceived threat from Iran's nuclear programme at its heart.
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