Adams argued that since Spain had proved incapable of policing her territories, the United States was obliged to act in self-defense.

After heated debate in Congress, Adams successfully argued to restore the lost funds with interest.

Adams argued that as in virtually all other posts to his blog, he had made extensive use of satire and sarcasm but that it seemed to have been lost on some readers.

" Charles Francis Adams, the American minister to Britain during the war, argued later that " Uncle Tom's Cabin ; or Life among the Lowly, published in 1852, exercised, largely from fortuitous circumstances, a more immediate, considerable and dramatic world-influence than any other book ever printed.

If cruelty was commanded, he would not be loving ; Adams argued that, in this instance, God's commands would not have to be obeyed and also that his theory of ethical wrongness would break down.

To some, this settled the question, but Mrs. Lewis argued that Adams ’ conclusions failed to account for the lack of blood at the scene and the medicinal odor.

In 1825 he talked for several days in opposition to a series of measures proposed by President John Quincy Adams that he argued would advantage the emerging industrial powers of New England at the expense of the Southern states.

The disparities between Jefferson's philosophy and practice have been noted by numerous historians: Staaloff proposed that it was due to his being a proto-Romantic ; John Quincy Adams claimed that it was a manifestation of pure hypocrisy, or ' pliability of principle ;' and Bailyn asserts it simply represented a contradiction with Jefferson, that he was “ simultaneously a radical utopian idealist and a hardheaded, adroit, at times cunning politician .” However, Jenkinson argued that Jefferson's personal failings ought not to influence present day thinkers to disregard Jeffersonian ideals.

Adams argued that Great Britain had recognized a state of belligerency “ before they Confederacy had ever showed their capacity to maintain any kind of warfare whatever, except within one of their own harbors under every possible advantage it considered them a maritime power before they had ever exhibited a single privateer upon the ocean .” The major United States concern at this point was that the recognition of belligerency was the first step towards diplomatic recognition.

It could be argued they had little choice in moving the match away from Adams Park, with Wycombe Wanderers playing an FA Cup tie the same day.

In the The Nixon Interviews, Nixon argued that he was unable to fire the White House staffers involved in the Watergate scandal, much as President Eisenhower was unable to directly fire Adams.

Ian Paisley of the Democratic Unionist Party ( DUP ) opposed the Declaration, James Molyneaux of the Ulster Unionist Party ( UUP ) argued that it was not a " sell-out " of unionists, and Gerry Adams of Sinn Féin requested dialogue with the governments and clarification of the Declaration.

John Quincy Adams argued for the Africans.

John Quincy Adams successfully argued that the slaves had been kidnapped and they were permitted to return to Africa.

The actor now felt very possessive of the part and frequently argued with directors over his inclusion of ad-libbed lines, but he was extremely pleased when the levity of the show increased even further after the departure of Read and the hiring of Douglas Adams as script editor for season seventeen in 1979.

The abstentionist policy of Sinn Féin MP Gerry Adams, who was West Belfast's MP until his resignation in 2011, led to an attempted legal challenge by local councillor Frank McCoubrey who argued that Shankill residents were being denied their right to representation.

Consequently he argued in favor of the conservative candidate in the 2008 campaign, John McCain, and turned his disappointment on Barack Obama's victory into a denial of the " Noam Chomsky-John Pilger-Phillip Adams " view of the USA.

In 1591 Giordano Bruno argued that because no one could imagine that the Jews and the Ethiopians had the same ancestry that God must have either created separate Adams or that Africans were the descendants of pre-Adamite races.

Jackson's attack on the national blueprint put forward by Adams and Clay won support from Old Republicans and market liberals, the latter of which increasingly argued that Congressional involvement in internal improvements was an open invitation to special interests and political logrolling.

Kneeland laid out evidence which he maintained supported polygenist creationism ; and argued that the Bible is compatible with multiple Adams.

Some have argued that their inductions — particularly those of Tinker and Evers — were based more on the fame generated by Adams ' poem than by their playing ability, which was largely unremarkable.

In the Circular Letter, Samuel Adams argued that the Townshend Acts were unconstitutional because the colony of Massachusetts was not represented in Parliament.

Instead, Adams argued in favor of the previous arrangement, where the colonies were taxed only by their own provincial assemblies in which they were already represented.

Adams has argued for the legitimacy of homosexual, as well as heterosexual relationships, in Christian ethical theory.

Adams has performed strongly in a number of World Chess Championship tournaments.

The Italian government protested and President Hoover, who strongly disliked Butler, forced Secretary of the Navy Charles Francis Adams III to court-martial him.

He strongly supported Adams for his conservatism, viewing the politics of Andrew Jackson and John C. Calhoun as a threat to the Union.

Previous investigations have shown that peoples ' behavior is strongly influenced by their confidence in their ability to perform that behavior ( Bandura, Adams, Hardy, & Howells, 1980 ).

The experience affected Burstall strongly and also influenced other directors and producers, including John B. Murray and Phillip Adams, who observed the hostile reaction to 2000 Weeks and who as a result took their film-making in a more populist direction, as Burstall soon did himself.

According to Douglas Adams ' 1983 humorous toponymic dictionary of neologisms " The Meaning of Liff ", to Abercrave is " To strongly desire to swing from the pole on the rear footplate of a bus ".

As part of this requirement, the ED asked Dr. Marilyn J. Adams to produce a report on the role of phonics instruction in beginning reading, which resulted in her 1994 book Beginning to Read: Thinking and Learning about Print.

In the book, Adams asserted that existing scientific research supported that phonics is an effective method for teaching students to read at the word level.

* Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672 / " An embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham, emperor of China: delivered by their excellencies Peter de Goyer and Jacob de Keyzer, at his imperial city of Peking wherein the cities, towns, villages, ports, rivers, & c. in their passages from Canton to Peking are ingeniously described by John Nieuhoff ; also an epistle of Father John Adams, their antagonist, concerning the whole negotiation ; with an appendix of several remarks taken out of Father Athanasius Kircher ; Englished and set forth with their several sculptures by John Ogilby " ( 1673 )

The drafting of the Declaration was the responsibility of a Committee of Five, which included, among others, John Adams and Benjamin Franklin ; it was drafted by Thomas Jefferson and revised by the others and the Congress as a whole.

American historian Henry Adams suggested that it was this picture of Perceval that stayed in the minds of Liberals for a whole generation.

" The whole monument is surmounted by a cannon in the imitation of " Hancock " or " Adams ,"-one of the guns Gridley served with his own hands at Bunker Hill.

Adams was an avid gambler ; according to his longtime friend Bill Dana, " He could be very devoted to his family if you reminded him about it, Don's whole life was focused around gambling.

He only has one line in the whole film, letting Shooter know that Grizzly Adams had a beard.

One of the earliest published mentions on this overall topic was made by gossip columnist Rona Barrett in her 1974 autobiography, in which she made no assertion Adams was homosexual or bisexual but claimed Adams had told her, along with a " whole roomful of people -- that he wasn't making it because no one in Hollywood's upper stratosphere would accept his wife.

Other English editions that claim to include the whole of the Wyss-Montolieu narrative are by W. H. Davenport Adams ( 1869 – 1910 ) and Mrs H. B. Paull ( 1879 ).

West Adams as a whole is notable for its architecture ( see: Historic Architecture of West Adams ), but in many of the residential areas of North University Park this architecture has been torn down to make room for apartment-style housing to accommodate USC students, notably along Ellendale Street and 30th Street.

Taken as a whole, as in The Nick Adams Stories, they chronicle a young man's coming of age in a series of linked episodes.

Yet thirty-eight times Frank Cannon attempted to proceed from this point ; thirty-eight times he attempted to create the opportunity for Ruby to tell her whole story and thus explain what were her motives ; thirty-eight times the State objected ; and thirty-eight times Judge Adams sustained these objections.