Word: reaffirm
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...said of the trip, "It might seem a very nuancy thing for someone who wants to burn down University Hall, but for us middle-aged squares to go to Washington in public like this and tell them to Get The Hell Out Of Cambodia. Stop The Idiot Bombing, and reaffirm the road being taken in the past to withdraw all troops, is a big deal. Those of us formerly of the Cabinet and subcabinet level are here-by announcing that we are no longer playing the private game. We publicly regard the change in policy as intolerable...
Students voted to reaffirm their demon for cancellation of classes and exams- with course credit to students on a passfail basis...
Assailing the views of Vice President Agnew at an alumni banquet, Yale President Kingman Brewster delivered himself of some convoluted prose worthy of Spiro himself: "Perhaps the greatest contribution we can make is to reaffirm in the face of those who would seek to coerce conformity that practical progress relies most of all on the evolution of the better by the survival of the fittest among ideas tossed in the blanket of debate, dispute and disagreement...
...Faculty of Arts and Sciences will have its first round of merger debate today on a motion "That we reaffirm our commitment to the full and equal participation of Radcliffe students in the intellectual and social life of the University community," but that "the decision on merger be deferred until all considerations, pro and con, and all voices within the two communities have been heard...
...total reform of our welfare system" and properly chided Congress for not having taken any action on his plan to have the Federal Government finance all welfare payments, including a guaranteed minimum income for all families. He promised a separate message later on foreign affairs, but he did reaffirm a policy of diminished U.S. global involvement. He also claimed that in Viet Nam "the prospects for peace are far greater today than they were a year...