Word: affirming
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...claim that I am perfect. I do not claim to know everything nor to be able to do everything." Earlier in the week Charles de Gaulle had taken a longer view, and it was likely the view that the history he loves so much will ultimately affirm. "Whatever happens, whatever happens," he intoned, "I will have fulfilled my destiny ... I will have fulfilled my life...
...strongly affirm the right of all citizens to express their dissent from government policy without such action reflecting on the loyalty," the statement read...
...spokesman said that another press conference will take place in Washington today. He added that an official of Americans for Democratic Action will speak with Paul Booth, president of national SDS, to criticize administration policies in Vietnam and affirm liberal support of SDS's right to debate government policy...
...magnetic self-contained drama of birth excites everyone, partly because it is man's eternal second chance. Paradoxically, it seems to affirm what it is destined to refute, as one generation's wisdom inevitably becomes the next generation's folly. Without being overly profound or unduly grave, William Goodhart has planted this insight in the spine of his first play. In a rock-solid performance, Henry Fonda not only gives body to a role, but also substance...
...might have been expected to wait around and say hello to the new U.S. ambassador−or at least nod in passing. No one was surprised at his absence, however, for Ky has long been sensitive to the growing U.S. presence in his country, loses no opportunity to vehemently affirm his independence. Lodge's arrival happened at a convenient time for Ky to take off on the second leg of an image-building trip to Formosa and Thailand...