But at this moment, I thought I was acting like a gentleman, and I refused.
However, I refused to take the particular brand that my father had been instrumental in producing.
She wanted me to chart that I actually gave the Flu shots but I refused.
Who knows how many jobs he lost because I refused to lie to protect Lance.
"I refused to follow the common trend of going to the U.S. for higher studies, " he says.
"In general I refused to answer all the questions because of partiality of the prosecutor general, " he posted.
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This actually happened to me with my blog Why I Refused To Follow The Casey Anthony Trial.
The police advised me to move out of Eastleigh for my safety because I refused to retract the poem.
Eventually, I came to a realization: I refused to be part of a stigma and go into hiding because of embarrassment.
With a million jobs at stake, I refused to let that happen.
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"I refused to use 'God Save the Queen, ' " said Dr. Busker.
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And then, when he was truly beyond it, far out on the other side of nowhere, a nurse offered me the opportunity to see the body, which I refused.
"If I refused to go to Lome it was first for my team-mates, as you don't organise such an event just two days before a quarter-final, " the Chelsea forward said.
So I refused to let that happen.
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"I refused to confirm or comment on what Judge Starr or the OIC (Office of Independent Counsel) was thinking or doing, " and the reporter "assured me that his sources were outside the OIC, " Bakaly said in the declaration.
Both my parents were Chinese, but I couldn't understand a word these relatives were saying growing up in California, I was so determined to be American that I refused to attend Chinese language school, and I didn't pick it up from my parents' conversations.
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Still, I refused to let myself completely off the hook, and as I left her office, I set forth on a path of self-discovery to identify how my actions might've contributed to how I felt -- a path that quickly brought up the ever-confusing chicken and egg game.
It had been offered to me countless times and I had refused, but one time I said yes.
"I should have refused, I should have laid down on those steps, " he said.
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My current tax delinquency has nothing of courage or daring about it, nor am I contributing my refused taxes to one of our alternative funds, so these days I leave the more heroic and work-intensive meanings of that R aside, and simply call what I do war tax refusal.
There began to be moments of hesitation, fractions of a second when the thing I was looking at refused to accept any language.
"I think it is a little bizarre and also inconsistent because they have, all the time I was involved with Sutcliffe, refused him any concessions, " he said.
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The farmer I was going to meet, John Giblin, completely refused to tell me where the nearest motel was, insisting instead that I stay with him and his wife.
This was the first time a client had refused to pay, and I worried that others would refuse, too.
"I am personally aware that certain vendors refused to work on Mr. Greene's properties because Mr. Greene had failed to pay them for work they had completed, " said Briggs.
In an attempt to get a comment, Economic Ministry officials: hung up on me, turned me away at their front door and have refused to answer email questions I submitted three weeks ago.
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They were able to feel generous in accepting me, and I appeared all the more honorable for having refused in the first place.
"I found this out when my ex-husband refused to pay maintenance, " says Yulia.
"Nintendo is, I believe, the only company that has basically refused to acknowledge the issue or demonstrate they are making any sort of effort on it, " said Sasha Lezhnev, senior policy analyst at the Enough Project.
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