Demagogues usually oppose deliberation and advocate immediate, violent action to address a national crisis; they accuse moderate and thoughtful opponents of weakness.

The ground was heavy, but Drum Taps did not need to be at his best to win by seven lengths from three moderate opponents.

But 118 Communists and their allies won seats, as did 35 of their moderate nationalist opponents.

As to the allegations of intimidation against moderate opponents, he said, "The people just don't like them, and the police can't always protect them."

He labored from there to the wire, but his moderate opponents could only cut his lead in half.

The Vice President has tried to paint himself as more of a moderate and his opponent as a resident of "the left bank."

Although William Lloyd Garrison derided the party philosophy as "white manism," the approach appealed to many moderate opponents of slavery.

Repression continues, and has intensified recently to include actions taken against even moderate white opponents of apartheid.

Safely Kept, the nation's champion sprinter, meets just three moderate opponents going six furlongs and should be 1-5.

Candidates backed by religious conservatives have defeated more moderate opponents in the Republican primaries for governor and for three seats in the House of Representatives.