Even the most ardent defenders of democracy sometimes worry that populist pressure may lead to short - sighted (or populist) economic policy choices. (cgdev.org)
As a Christian, I believe the desire for safety is contrary to the teachings of Christ and has turned Christians into ardent defenders of the state and opponents of Jesus» teachings. (relevantmagazine.com)
Yet its most ardent defenders feel threatened by everything. (nystateofpolitics.com)