In this, the president has been aided by his supporters in Congress, who, in helping him keep his ill-conceived promise to shutter Gitmo, have simultaneously enabled him to break his promise to "shine a light on the business conducted inside" the White House.
"I made a promise that I would not sell Scott and I will not, for any amount of money, break that promise to the West Ham supporters, " he said.
The LDP will hold over his head the threat of a no-confidence motion should he break his promise.
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Tywin Lannister is marching on the Boy Wolf, as Robb Stark prepares to break his promise in the name of love.
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But if AOL can break one promise on Patch, why not another?
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Doing so would weaken both programs and break the promise that we have made to American seniors, people with disabilities, and low income families a promise I am committed to keeping.
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Palmer's widow, Debbie Palmer, told the Times she would not break her promise to keep the contents of the tape confidential, but said she was in "awe" after hearing it.
But the compromise they forced on him this week makes it more likely he will break his promise to EU leaders to get the deficit below 3% of GDP in 2005.
Faraone's son Osiride wants to keep the Israelites around and continue his clandestine love affair with the Israelite Elcia, so he urges Faraone to break his promise and ends up a casualty of the last plague, the Slaying of the First-Born.
Or laid out an obstacle course designed to reveal which is likely to break a campaign promise fastest?
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Boehner would have to deliver up some Republican votes to pass the measure in the House, demanding that his conference break their campaign promise.
Sure, they break their campaign promise to cut the deficit, but the political fallout that results will be far less costly than voting for the tax hikes or spending cuts.
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Asking House Republicans to break their campaign promise to oppose new taxes is like asking the National Rifle Association to support gun control, or Planned Parenthood to back abortion restrictions.
Such technological advances promise to break the tyranny exercised by the large studios.
Some do promise that their intention is not to break Russia up.
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Frontrunner McCain took a break from the campaign trail, but made a promise on ABC's "This Week" not to raise taxes if he's elected, by using a phrase that got former President George H.
Boro continued to threaten on the break, with Aliadiere and Tuncay offering plenty of pace and promise, but lacked a final ball of quality and precision.
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And since I know that the other side in Congress have promised they'll never raise taxes as long as they live, this is a good time to keep that promise when it comes to businesses that are putting Americans to work and helping break our dependence on foreign oil. (Applause.) So we should extend these tax credits.
The campaign promise that mattered most to Indians was not swadeshi but suraj, good government, a break with the self-absorbed and corrupt governance with which Indians are familiar.
She said he delivered on a promise to provide her with her own bedroom when she visited him once in New York during a break from law school.
President Obama's promise to "extend a hand" if Iran "unclenches its fist" may not be enough to break the logjam.
"I made a promise to my dad on his deathbed - to get the land back - and I don't break my promises, " he says.
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