For instance, Sam hardly (on the truth-relativist's program) seems to "transfer" to Dean his belief Apples are tasty (which is true) by asserting this to Dean, when what Dean comes to believe Apples are tasty is something (on the assumption that Dean doesn't like apples) that will be false.
Although Mr. Chen's predecessor, Lee Teng-hui, antagonized China in the last year of his term by asserting that Taiwan and China ought to negotiate as equals, his party adhered to the National Unification guidelines, which have as their ultimate goal the unification of Taiwan and China.
Mr. Yeltsin added to the confusion today by asserting that when he promised to crush the rebels within 24 hours, he did not know the Chechen rebels had used captives to help defend their positions.
Press Secretary Sean Spicer managed to further confuse everyone by asserting that, when it comes to the true meaning of covfefe, "the president and a small group of people knew exactly what he meant".
Lozman furthers this proposition by asserting that arrest, compared to other retaliatory government action, warrants special protection because of the "chilling" effect the possibility of arrest has on free speech.
Mr. Helms, 80, has frequently denounced foreign aid as "a rathole" and has infuriated gay people by asserting that homosexuals were to blame for the spread of AIDS in this country.
The United States has responded by asserting that it wants to resolve this increasingly dangerous situation through diplomacy if possible, but repeatedly noting that it has not taken any options off the table.
Locke continues by asserting that "law is to no purpose without punishment" (Locke 1663 64, 113).
Talmadge justified his actions by asserting that Cocking intended to integrate a part of the University of Georgia.
Van Istendael surprised me when we spoke together at a Parisian-European literary festival by asserting that Europe, in order to work, has to become like Belgium.
"The law is clear that a witness does not waive her Fifth Amendment rights not to testify as to facts by asserting that she is innocent of the wrongdoing with which she is accused," Taylor wrote in an e-mail.
