To the old he harps on about his commitment to preserving Medicare in its present form, rather than adopting the sort of voucher scheme Mr Romney proposes.
His commitment to preserving a sense of mystery is understandable; for reasons besides its name and size, Threesome Tollbooth calls to mind Norton Juster's beloved children's book "The Phantom Tollbooth," in which a young boy named Milo receives one in the mail and drives through it in his child-size electric car, finding entry into a fantastical kingdom.
In challenging times, she said, "we must preserve our commitment at home to the principles for which we fight abroad".
It is during our most challenging and uncertain moments that our nation's commitment to due process is most severely tested; and it is in those times that we must preserve our commitment at home to the principles for which we fight abroad.
The three most prevalent barriers were disruptions in daily structure (routine), competing demands (routine) and self-sacrifice (psychosocial).Women discussed the challenges they face in their efforts to preserve their commitment to exercise in light of the other, often competing demands placed upon their time, energy and resources.
They attacked the men trying to preserve America's commitment to the government of South Vietnam as war criminals.
"It was a battle to defend Medicare from deep cuts, to preserve our national commitment to education, to prevent our environmental laws from being rewritten by the big polluters".
This conviction led to much talk of a "third way"—that is, a centre-left position that would preserve the socialist commitment to equality and welfare while abandoning class-based politics and public ownership of the means of production.
Taking a broader view of the deficit levy suggests the policy is not really about the deficit – it's about raising extra money so the government can preserve its absurd commitment to the paid parental leave scheme and its ruling out of changes to pensions in their current term.
That was the choice I felt I faced in 1996 -- and it was a battle to defend Medicare from deep cuts; to preserve our national commitment to education; to prevent our environmental laws from being re-written by the big polluters.
