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My conscience does not permit me to run for the presidency or any other official position unless it is within a democratic framework.
Using official government resources to help bankroll an explicit political agenda - whether on the right or left - is flat out wrong.
I'm quite happy to perform my official duties. But on the other hand, I've always wanted to be independent and to have my own career.
Christianity is permitted under China's constitution, and the government has long supported a network of official Christian churches.
Ronald Reagan was so self-contained and impenetrable that his official biographer was practically driven mad trying to figure him out.
When a network passes, you really mourn the show. The official state of grief in Hollywood is saying you're taking around a dead pilot.
Deities can actually own property in India, though the law treats them as minors, and they must be represented by an official guardian.
We must wait for the official history of the Chinese Revolution to record in greater detail the invaluable work of our Japanese friends.
Dirk is like the German Moses, invincible and inspiring. That is why 'His Name Is Dirk' must be the Official Fan Song for Dirk Nowitzki.
Well, I've been in the political arena all of my life, and 10 years of that as a candidate and elected official, and that's about enough.
I think that when Magic decided that he didn't want to be with the organization any longer in an official capacity that took me off guard.
Despite overwhelming support for the United States to adopt English as its official language, we have still not taken that important step.
Hyperinflation can take virtually your entire life's savings, without the government having to bother raising the official tax rate at all.
The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain.
The first country to adopt happiness as an official goal of public policy is the tiny little country of Bhutan in Asia near China and India.
Selling a film option and getting a studio on board can be a slow process, and until things are official, you never want to spill the beans.
I am a Wu-Tang member and Method Man, he been a Def Squad member way before I was a Wu member. I was like a Wu member but I wasn't official.
I mean, you can't have advertising be the only official business of the information economy if the information economy is going to take over.
My official field was Tudor-Stuart England; I also considered myself reasonably competent when it came to Renaissance and Reformation Europe.
I'm not an elected official who puts a finger in the wind to see what the majority thinks; I represent women, whether they're popular or not.
Our relationship with Egypt is very, very important. And I would want them to remain an ally. I don't want to see that official status change.
The nature of constitutional delegations of power is that they entitle the empowered official to do certain things that other people can't do.
No matter how senior an official is, if he violates party discipline and the law of the country, he will be seriously dealt with and punished.
Elle Fanning is my official stylist. If I'm buying a pair of sneakers or a suit, I just do what she tells me to do. She's my red carpet expert.
Maybe clothes are a form of creative expression for me. An outlet. Because I don't get to express myself creatively through my official duties.
We are not going to put a law enforcement official onto a plane to take them off... to remove a booked, paid, seated passenger. We can't do that.
No sane local official who has hung up an empty stocking over the municipal fireplace, is going to shoot Santa Claus just before a hard Christmas.
I remember hitting the ball, and I didn't even realise where it went, and then I turned over, and I see the official bending down holding his eye.
I've had a couple along the way, including an NBA official, who admitted to a little bit of skepticism when they first saw and heard me on the game.
I've tried a lot of different apps to manage Twitter on my phone (I use Hootsuite on my laptop), but I think the official Twitter app is really good.
Don Siegelman should be a star in the Democratic Party. Instead, he's a former elected official sentenced to prison by a right-wing judge in Alabama.
I came out to myself when I was about 15 or 16, and to my parents when I was 18. When you come out to your parents, that's when it's properly official.
The First Lady is such a fascinating office to hold. You're not elected, but it's very much official. You can see the latitude of power of that office.
I am a strong supporter of President Obama and was the first national Hispanic elected official to endorse him, and I want him to be reelected in 2012.
A close girlfriend of mine and I have been writing and playing together for years and decided to make it official, so we formed a band called 'Everly.'
Many people who say they have no religion are simply saying they have no official religious affiliation. They may actually have strong personal beliefs.
The Church's teaching isn't an official statement, but the cumulative understanding of all the people who have loved and experienced Jesus through time.
It has always been my understanding that all official expenses for the U.S. ambassador's residence in Dublin have been approved by the State Department.
The Official Secrets Act 1989 may need reforming for the digital era, but I would argue that at its heart there should be protection for whistleblowers.
The FCC can't enforce press-statement principles without adopting official rules, and those rules must be based on the legal theory of reclassification.
As journalists, we cannot swallow the official line without question. We should challenge almost everything that dictators, presidents and officials say.
One of my ideas is that we post every vote on Facebook and on social media so that voters have an opportunity to hold their elected official accountable.
My favorite color is jungle green. At least, that's what it said on the side of my favorite crayon in first grade. I don't know if it's an official color.
At the current $5.15 an hour, the federal minimum wage has become a poverty wage. A full-time worker with one child lives below the official poverty line.
As the youngest child of a single immigrant mother with a third-grade education, I never thought in my wildest dreams that I'd ever be an elected official.
The anarchist painter is not the one who will create anarchist pictures, but the one who will fight with all his individuality against official conventions.
In 1887, Oregon became the first state to make Labor Day an official holiday, with Colorado, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New York quickly following suit.
The principles behind explaining and educating the product or the elected official is similar, even though the actual execution of it is very, very different.
Propaganda in the ordinary sense of the term plays a less important part in a consumer society, where people greet all official pronouncements with suspicion.
The dissolution of the Oslo Accords would serve as the official act validating what we already know - that this failed framework is totally irrelevant in 2013.