Only a developed society, for example, only a strong democratic system in modern conditions can create a climate in which any manifestation of terrorism is unacceptable and can also make the state itself stronger.
At last, Russia has returned to the world arena as a strong state - a country that others heed and that can stand up for itself.
Israel will not be deprived of its status as a strong, Jewish and democratic state.
Many analysts compare Turkey with countries in the Middle East, but I think we need to compare it with Russia. Both countries come from a tradition of empire, and also from a tradition of the strong state.
A strong State Department to me means a corps of career officials who believe that their job is to advocate America's interests and who are trained in effective advocacy, not schooled in accommodation.
If the state is strong, it crushes us. If it is weak, we perish. If the state is strong, it crushes us. If it is weak, we perish.
Continued legitimacy for today's democracies will depend on their 'being able to maintain an adequate balance between strong state action when necessary and the kinds of individual freedoms that are the basis of... democratic legitimacy and that foster private-sector growth.'
My fellow citizens, the state of our city is strong.
Mexico is a competent, strong state. A little corrupt here and there, a little ineffective here and there, but a strong state.
Healthy Odisha - Happy Odisha. Let us continue our endeavour to build a prosperous and strong state.
We need a strong state but we need a democratic one.
A new State of Israel with broad frontiers, strong and solid, with the authority of the Israel Government extending from the Jordan to the Suez Canal.
