"I should desert my friends when they need me most?"
Sometimes," said Jake sadly, "the best thing we can do is to desert our friends.
I do not desert my friends in their need.
There was no way either one of them would have deserted their friends.
The first and best of them was that he would not desert his friends.
"I would, except she seems to have deserted all her old friends."
Because a true man does not desert his friends.
A true man does not desert his friends in time of need.
Equally important, the Soviets will be reminded that we do not desert our friends when the going gets tough.
Germany tried to bribe us with peace to desert our friends and duty.