Nobody embodied this stance more than President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who differed strongly with Winston Churchill on the future of empire and extracted a concession from the British while drafting the Atlantic Charter of 1941.
"The founders prayed while drafting our Constitution's Bill of Rights".
While drafting the New York Constitution, he tried, but failed, to pass an abolition clause.
Voters will choose a national assembly, whose members will govern while drafting a new constitution.
Such proposals amount to little more than a wish list for Congress to consider while drafting budget measures.
While drafting my programme for Paris 2020, I was inspired by the visions of other great cities – including London, New York, Singapore, Sydney and Vancouver.
While drafting the regulations, he said, Congressional staff members had long discussions about defining "service animal" and whether a trained pony could qualify.
Keeping one toe on your Dictaphone machine and answering the phone while drafting a divorce complaint is the kind of gymnastic activity that takes practice.
While drafting the U.S. Constitution, the convention left several "sticky questions" to Brearley's Committee, such as the manner by which U.S. presidents would be elected.
Eleven years earlier, Obama was thinking about this same subject while drafting a response to Farr Curlin, a Chicago doctor who had written to him about abortion.
Some indication of its uses ('with my patients', 'for my students') emerged while drafting it, fixing a print run of 15,000 copies.
