His strong stands were always greeted with great admiration and respected by his fellow members and friends, despite the fact that he often pressed his colleagues into submission during the course of his caucus debate.
Ses prises de position fermes étaient toujours accueillies avec admiration et respect par ses collègues et amis, même s'il insistait souvent pour que ses collègues se rangent à son avis au cours des débats du caucus.