In his speech accepting the nomination, Johnson said that by taking a nominee from a seceding state, " the Union Party declared its belief that the rebellious states are still in the Union, that their loyal citizens are still citizens of the United States.

Non-cognitivism entails that non-cognitive attitudes underlie moral discourse and this discourse therefore consists of non-declarative speech acts, although accepting that its surface features may consistently and efficiently work as if moral discourse were cognitive.

Strawson holds that a similar analysis is applicable to all speech acts, not just illocutionary ones: " To say a statement is true is not to make a statement about a statement, but rather to perform the act of agreeing with, accepting, or endorsing a statement.

** In a response to Georges Bonnet's speech of January 26, German Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop, referring to Bonnet's alleged statement of December 6, 1938 accepting Eastern Europe as being in Germany's exclusive sphere of influence, protests that all French security commitments in that region are " now off limits ".

Powell's speeches and TV interviews throughout his political life displayed a suspicion towards " the Establishment " in general, and by the 1980s there was a regular expectation that he would make some sort of speech or act in a way designed to upset the government and ensure he would not be offered a life peerage ( and thus be transferred to the House of Lords ), which, some believe, had not any intention of accepting so long as Edward Heath sat in the Commons.

Modern scholars and readers have criticized the book for what are seen as condescending racist descriptions of the book's black characters, especially with regard to the characters ' appearances, speech, and behavior, as well as the passive nature of Uncle Tom in accepting his fate.

However, the Supreme Court overturned the Court of Appeals decision, citing the permanence of monuments as opposed to forms of constitutionally-protected free speech as well as the fact that governments take ownership of monuments on their properties and thus must " take some care in accepting donated monuments.

In 2005 when accepting his Lifetime Achievement Award, former Vice President Al Gore's speech was " Please don't recount this vote.

" McEwan's acceptance speech discussed the complaints against him and provided further insight into his reasons for accepting the award.

Premier Dalton McGuinty instead offered a compromise where the NDP would receive additional funding in return for accepting their status as independents, but NDP leader Howard Hampton refused and disrupted the throne speech in protest.

In accepting the nomination, he began his speech with, " I'm John Kerry and I'm reporting for duty.

* George W. Bush's speech accepting the concept of Western betrayal

The decision left service providers with difficult choices between simply accepting the legal liability for content they didn't themselves create or solicit, restricting the speech of their customers ( such as filtering messages before making them visible to others ), or refraining from moderating even grossly inappropriate content ( which the Stratton court thought constituted editorial control ).

The convention is perhaps best known for Bush's " thousand points of light " speech accepting the nomination.

* Harold J. Kushner's speech when accepting the Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award

A speech act can be understood as an offering, the success or failure of which depends upon the hearer's response of either accepting or rejecting the validity claims it raises.

Many of them spoke Indo-Aryan Prakrit vernacular languages, akin to Vedic Sanskrit, still some spoke Dravidian, Desi dialects. Thus the ancient of Konkani Prakrit was born as a confluence of the Indo-Aryan dialects while accepting many words from the Dravidian speech. Some linguists associate Shauraseni to be its progenitor whereas some call it Paisaci. The influence of Paisachi over Konkani can be proved from the findings of Dr. Taraporewala who, in his book Elements of Science of Languages, Calcutta University, he ascertains that Konkani shows many Dardic features which are found in present day Kashmiri language.

In 1998, German novelist Martin Walser cited the Holocaust Memorial in his speech, when accepting the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade.

Dylan's disenchantment with the protest movement had previously surfaced in a speech he had given in December 1963 when accepting an award from the Emergency Civil Liberties Committee ( ECLC ) in New York.

It means accepting the fact that human beings, naturally diverse in their appearance, situation, speech, behaviour and values, have the right to live in peace and to be as they are.

One of the main points is freedom of political speech, as the current underwriting rules have a chilling effect on KMTP accepting political spots as they could be interpreted as violating the current rules when broadcast in a foreign language.

During his acceptance speech for the AFI award, he stressed his most important values:

Although he spoke with apprehension at his award speech about the danger which the authority of the prize would lend to an economist, the prize brought much greater public awareness of Hayek and has been described by his biographer as " the great rejuvenating event in his life ".

In 1999, he took his girlfriend of several years to the Academy Awards, and thanked her during the acceptance speech for his Best Actor award.

In her acceptance speech, Louis-Dreyfus held up her award and exclaimed, " I'm not somebody who really believes in curses, but curse this, baby!

Upon receiving the award he gave a speech claiming, " It's one of the great honors I'll cherish in this lifetime.

He was humble about the recognition, saying in his acceptance speech: " I honestly do not feel that I can accept this award ...

" The New Yorker and NYRock characterized her MTV award show speech as ungrateful and " ridiculous ".

Abbott's speech on civil liberties, in the debate on the Counter-Terrorism Bill 2008 won The Spectator magazine's ' Parliamentary Speech of the Year ' award and further recognition at the 2008 Human Rights awards.

Chevy Chase thanked him during his acceptance speech for his Emmy award for Saturday Night Live.

Eddie Van Halen would later explain ( in regard to the MTV Video Music Awards appearance ) that he had initially been embarrassed by Roth's antics while on camera behind Beck, who was giving an acceptance speech for the award that Van Halen had presented to him.

Steve Van Zandt gave the induction speech and presented the award.

Liam Gallagher collected the award alone, before presenting his speech.

In his acceptance speech at the Oscars, Lee Marvin opened by saying, " I think I should be sharing this award with a horse somewhere out there in the San Fernando Valley ," a reference to the horse Kid Shelleen rode, who appeared to be as drunk as Shelleen was.

Cameron does indeed win the Best Actor award, and in his acceptance speech, thanks Howard, adding, "… and he's gay.

Comments in Pál Turán's 1970 speech on the award of a Fields Medal to Alan Baker about theory-building and problem-solving were a reply from the traditionalist camp at the next opportunity, Grothendieck having received the previous Fields Medal in absentia in 1966.

Bonaduce received an award from the comedic TV show The Soup in 2009, and in a scripted sketch, he refused to read his acceptance speech, and then he kissed show host Joel McHale.

In his speech at the Fields Medal award ceremony in 1954, Hermann Weyl praised Serre in seemingly extravagant terms, and also made the point that the award was for the first time awarded to an algebraist.

During the presentation speech, it was noted that at the time of the award, Herzberg was " generally considered to be the world's foremost molecular spectroscopist.

His speech at the banquet during the award ceremony acknowledged the connections between the study of medicine and chemistry, saying of his co-winners " Perhaps the ratio of one physician to two chemists is symbolic, since medicine is so firmly linked to chemistry by a double bond.

* CEI Prometheus award acceptance speech.

Accepting the award for Best Political Blog in 2008, Arianna Huffington ’ s speech was “ President Obama ...

The Best Male Video award was given to Eminem right after the confrontation with Triumph and Moby, and when Eminem went to stage to pick up the award, in the middle of his speech, he challenged Moby to fight if he continued to boo him.

She kicked off the 2002 VMAs with a " Complicated / " Sk8er Boi " pre-show performance and together Lisa Marie Presley they gave the award for Best Female Video to P! nk who was under the effects of alcohol during her acceptance speech.