"What is required of us now is a new era of responsibility Ca recognition on the part of every American, that we have duties to ourselves, our nation and the world, duties that we do not grudgingly accept but rather seize gladly, firm in the knowledge that there is nothing so satisfying to the spirit, so defining of our character, than giving our all to a difficult task."

VOA: special.2009.01.24

But,he says,we cannot accept that an Iraqi reporter be treated like this, especially since we are a fledgling democracy.

VOA: standard.2009.03.12

"Now he is just resting. We should just accept that and enjoy what he left for us to enjoy."

VOA: standard.2009.07.01

We must accept that our development model cannot be formulaic, that which works in Pakistan may not work in Peru.

VOA: standard.2010.01.06

"People did not accept to donate blood for her, so we had to volunteer as family members.

VOA: standard.2010.06.04

"It is the challenge of the 21st century," "We have to acknowledge, accept and work with it.

VOA: standard.2009.05.13

So we said we will accept the challenge of raising up this program here in Kenya."

VOA: standard.2010.05.30

"We want any Israeli government to accept the two-state solution, agreements signed, and stop settlement activities,".

VOA: standard.2009.05.29

"But I don't accept the fact that, just because it takes insurgencies , that we're not at a point where it can't be turned, because I think it can.

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

"I accept that we await the McChrystal report's acceptance;

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

"Our emphasis in Canada for some time now,particularly since we extended our mission, has been the necessity of seeing the Afghan government accept and be able to handle greater responsibility for the day-to-day security of that country,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.16

There is going to be greater scrutiny and in security and unfortunately we are just going to have to accept this, that this has become an inevitable part of our lives now whenever we travel abroad, especially for trans-Atlantic flights."

VOA: standard.2009.12.27

"We don't understand how come a mediator who was supposed to defend the cause of democracy will help us to embrace something we've been fighting for nine months, thinking that we were willing or keen to accept a token of gratitude from the general,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.12