1929, Chiang Kai-shek, quoted in “Nationalist Notes,” Time, 11 February, 1929,
Our task is only half finished. It will be my duty to enforce the decisions of the conference and I hereby pledge myself to that end.

Far from needing to be repealed, the ban on politics in the pulpit ought to be enforced more aggressively.

The victim was able to enforce his evidence against the alleged perpetrator.

In a few minutes I was stealthily groping my way down my own staircase, with a box of matches in my hand, enforced by scientific curiosity, but none the less armed with a stick.

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