America, if it is to have the standing to call for effective action, must be ready to share the risk.

The big man had come forward to share the risk of being instantly cut down.

"Industry couldn't go on its own, so we decided to share the risk."

And he would never be in the front line sharing the risk with the poor common troops, not him.

"The idea of insurance is to share the risk," he said.

Many, too, would not invest in stocks without being able to share the risk with others.

You've got to want to share the risk with a third party.

The difference, several people close to the company said, was that private investors would share the risk of the purchase.

"There are benefits in sharing the risk with other companies," he said.

"They can afford to be more daring, because the government is there to share the risk."