French-English translations for mettre un point d’honneur

make a pointWe should, in fact, make a point of encouraging such states to take back those of their nationals who do not qualify for political asylum over here. Nous devrions mettre un point d’honneur à encourager ces États à reprendre chez eux les ressortissants qui ne remplissent pas les conditions d’asile politique ici. I suppose the people who wrote that stuff on the wall were trying to make a point, but they mainly made a mess.Make a point to carry [or of carrying] your calendar with you at all times.

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