1.   He backed off when Kennedy met force with force, but never renounced the goal.

2.   He eventually backed off, but never renounced his goal.

3.   The Serbs renounced the goals of an independent state in Bosnia or full union in a Greater Serbia.

4.   The Nationalists continue to run Taiwan, although they have renounced the goal of retaking the mainland.

5.   Despite their expansionism, many Israelis claim to doubt Palestinian intentions, accusing Arafat of failing to renounce the goal of destroying the Jewish state.

6.   Israel is refusing so long as Iran and Iraq have not renounced their goal of destroying Israel.