There is certainly no legal reason, perhaps no reason at all, why an American gentleman should not assume in more majorum any new coat that pleases his fancy, but he should not assume an old coat, for if he does, he is very likely denying his own forefathers and he surely is affirming what he has no sufficient reason to be true.
In the introduction to the second roll (1932) it is stated: There is certainly no legal reason, perhaps no reason at all, why an American gentleman should not assume in more majorum any new coat that pleases his fancy, but he should not assume an old coat, for if he does, he is very likely denying his own forefathers and he surely is affirming what he has no sufficient reason to be true.
Surely, this should affirm drawing to be an essential part of the curriculum at all levels for all subjects, and something for which a clear commitment needs to be made.
And he will surely use his UN address to affirm his support for the world body, and more generally for multilateral diplomacy.
One might worry, nonetheless, that functional definitions threaten to leave too many commonly cited generalizations outside the realm of contingency, and thus causal explanation: surely, we may think, we want to affirm claims such as "pain causes wincing".
Nothing wrong with affirming each other's humanity, surely?
In the case of abortion, for instance, many people surely believe, as George does, that reason affirms the equal dignity and value of all human life from conception on.
After all, "surely our commitment to morality could be affirmed or clarified in ways that do not involve hostile behavior or reproach" (2008: 25).
If we can discern the reasons citizens would affirm were they perfectly rational, then surely those would be the morally relevant reasons of citizens.
Surely the best epitaph for a poet who affirmed life, even during unspeakable sufferings.
