For there is another thing Americans want from the President: a public affirmation of the values by which the United States intends to live.

These numbers would become the league's first public affirmation of any connection, though the league pointed to limitations of this study.

As if she had spoken aloud, Breaca turned and smiled at her directly, not the private half-smile of the clearing, but a public affirmation.

The UMirs ministered to a need for public affirmation of the respect, even 'hi' adoration, which so many thousands felt for him.

President Bush, putting the relationship above the agenda, bolstered Mr. Gorbachev with public affirmations of respect and trust.

As we all know that you are thus pledged to him automatically, we do not feel that a formal public affirmation is required.

Ambiguity is very much out of fashion; what was once a refuge is now a platform for public affirmation.

Hocquenghem observed that the trial ceremony constrains the child: "The public affirmation of consent to such acts is extremely difficult, as we know.

There must be two public affirmations.

We could agree among us privately that this also serves as a public affirmation of taking on potential regents' duty, and so specify in the document.