With the collapse of Soviet Communism, John Paul's long crusade against its political and economic tyrannies seemed to be over.
Particularly if Europe had been weakened by a long and bloody crusade.
Having recognized his duty, launched himself upon the long crusade, there could be no turning back.
"The black press believed that it was another milestone on its long crusade to fight racial injustice and to promote the self-esteem of black people."
The same is true of the Federal Reserve's long crusade to eliminate inflation from the American economy.
It may even be worse than when Mr. Crocker began his long crusade for "constructive engagement" in 1981.
It marked victory in a long crusade and Mr. Shulman could not refrain from a hoot.
Life will not be one long crusade.
When he makes these speeches he habitually asserts that he will mount a long public crusade.
Mr La Malfa's resignation was the biggest surprise of all, given his long crusade for moral reform.