Our adversaries have adopted some Declarations of Independence; in which, unlike the good old one, penned by Jefferson, they omit the words "all men are created equal.'' Why?
He added: "Many people in South Korea were worried that the president would make some grand declaration of peace, but he did not.
Hillary tried mightily to extract some unequivocal declaration of approval from her father, but he had tremendous difficulty in expressing pride or affection".
Reading the title of Mary Cheney's new memoir, with its faint echo of Diana Ross's rousing feminist anthem "It's My Turn," one might hope to find some impassioned declaration of self from the author.
To some, his declaration of love for the audience might sound like the rationalization of a filmmaker who, while hungering for mainstream acceptance, was anxious about being perceived as a sellout.
After all, can I really contend that my collection of books, ranged on shelves like some bogus declaration of achievement (for surely the philistine is right to ask the man of culture, "Have you really read all these?"), tells my children anything more about me than my much smaller collection of postcards and photographs?
"I believe we would reach, if not an agreement, some fundamental declaration of principles which can form the basis of an agreement," he said at a news conference in Berlin, one stop on a trip to explain Israel's positions to European leaders.
One question is whether the New York Times should have run a lengthy piece in which well known, controversial views of the author are seeded thickly in what is ostensibly a profile of someone else, without some formal declaration of the writer's own position.
The spectators, some carrying flags, some reading the Declaration of Independence in a newspaper, had been watching specks on the horizon for an hour.
Mrs. Khan said some found the declaration of women's own form of jihad provocative.
