But the fact remains that the government's exuberance in talking — strictly on its own terms — about the C.I.A. drone strikes is a provocation that must be answered.
I'm not talking strictly about the learning that goes on in a classroom either — here are a few 'gems of knowledge' that I've picked up along the way 1.
A caution here: I am talking strictly about optional convertibles, where the conversion decision is up to the investor, not mandatory ones, where conversion takes place at a date certain.
(For purposes of this discussion, we're talking strictly about illegal, controlled substances and not, for example, lawfully obtained prescription pills or authorized amounts of marijuana in states in which recreational or medical pot is legal).
All this emotion talk is strictly business.
Do people still come up to you and talk about Strictly?
He added, "I can tell you that Grover thinks all of this talk is strictly doo-doo".
"When I was there, that legacy talk was strictly discouraged," says David Frum, a White House speechwriter in Bush's first term.
But any lesson or moral derived from such talks is strictly in the ear of the beholder.
(Dick, for the record, did not write the monologue, and we are talking here strictly in terms of cinematic impact rather than big ideas).
