The president's feelings were hurt when none of the party leaders thought that his idea was important.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

He said at first he just thought the idea of Pedal People was really cool.

VOA: special.2009.12.04

He became obsessed with the idea and thought about it day and night.

VOA: special.2011.06.14

Some language experts thought the idea would fail.

VOA: special.2009.04.06