Firm Action Quotes

Grip the nettle firmly and it will become a stick with which to beat your enemy.

A government may not waver; once it has chosen its course, it must, without looking to right or left, thenceforth go forward.

When I've heard all I need to make a decision, I don't take a vote. I make a decision.

The key decision for a statesman is whether to commit his nation or not. There is no middle course. Once a great nation commits itself, it must prevail. It will acquire no kudos for translating its inner doubts into hesitation.

If we lose Kansas to freedom, an example will be set which will prove fatal to freedom in the end. We, therefore, in the language of the Bible, must "lay the axe to the root of the tree". Temporizing will not do longer; now is the time for decision—for firm, persistent, resolute action.

We have come to the edge of the abyss and now it is time for a bold step forward. There is a political view that the tougher you are, the more credible you are.

Sometimes it is necessary to make a confrontation-and I like that.

We have adopted zero-tolerance policy against terrorism. We have not fed biryani to terrorists.

I advocate firm action against those of His Majesty’s subjects who have exterminated whole tribes of blacks.

The Republic is open and tolerant but also knows how and when to be firm and make its values respected.

We're not going to act in a soft way for what we believe needs to be done.

To help the young soul, to add energy, inspire hope, and blow the coals into a useful flame; to redeem defeat by new thought and firm action, this, though not easy, is the work of divine men.

There is no possible negotiation with these killers. Our aim is to win over terrorism. Only by being firm we can stop terrorism. We must be firm fighting the terrorists and opposing the final aims they want to achieve.