Sentence examples for if it authorized from inspiring English sources

But he warned that the state could face "liability issues" if it authorized biking routes on state roads without adequate shoulders or bicycle lanes.

Talking to reporters last month, he said Russia would support an international force in Iraq -- even under United States command -- if it were authorized by the United Nations Security Council.

"By definition, if it was authorized by the president, it did not violate our obligations under the Conventions Against Torture," Ms. Rice said, almost quoting Nixon's logic: "When the president does it, that means that it is not illegal".

Among the many absurd things Ms. Rice did was to offer this argument that waterboarding is legal: "By definition, if it was authorized by the president, it did not violate our obligations under the Convention Against Torture".

Last week, a Stanford student pushed her on waterboarding, which she said "by definition if it was authorized by the President" was not illegal, a line of illogic that, as the Washington Post and others noted, "echoes" Nixon ("When the President does it, that means that it is not illegal"), although "paraphrases" might be an apter term.

She was plainly caught off guard, saying in part: "The United States was told, we were told, nothing that violates our obligations under the Convention Against Torture, and so by definition, if it was authorized by the president, it did not violate our obligations under the Convention Against Torture".

And so, by definition, if it was authorized by the president, it did not violate our obligations under the Convention Against Torture".

"The TAA, even if it gets authorized, isn't going to get appropriated," Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Calif).

"And so, by definition, if it was authorized by the president, it did not violate our obligations under the Conventions Against Torture".

Look at what she said: "[B]y definition, if it was authorized by the president, it did not violate our obligations under the Convention Against Torture".

"The United States was told, we were told, nothing that violates our obligations under the Convention Against Torture, and so by definition, if it was authorized by the president, it did not violate our obligations under the Convention Against Torture".