The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest honor a President can bestow on a civilian.
Subsidies and mandates are just two of the privileges that government can bestow on politically connected friends.
The state lacks capacity for compassion, or any of the myriad qualities liberals naively bestow on it.
As President, the highest honor that I can bestow on a civilian is the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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There is nothing moral in confiscating property from one to bestow on another.
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There is nothing righteous about confiscating property from one to bestow on another.
Our nations are the legacy which our fathers bestowed on us and which we want to bestow on our children.
These days, more than 1, 000 agencies world-wide vie with one another to bestow on products an alphabet soup of kosher insignia.
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And I pledge that I will continue throughout my life to strive to earn the distinction you bestow on me tonight.
Any advice or life guidance that I might bestow on these two young men would surely be met with the feeling that I was a hypocrite.
Clinton's ouster would bestow on the Vice President the advantage of running in 2000 as an incumbent, and as the man who helped the nation get over Monica.
They were fundamentally concerned because they feared the Welsh GCSE, and the Welsh Baccalaureate they would bestow on Wales' brightest pupils would be regarded, in England, as second class.
Yeltsin has already urged the West repeatedly to bestow on Moscow the right to intervene in the affairs of its neighboring states when it alone determines the need is warranted.
Reality is regardless of how Judge Sean ultimately rules, after the merger the new board of directors of the combined entity is free to grant whatever largesse they care to bestow on Mr. Horton.
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He wanted China to get into the WTO, both for the prestige it would bestow on the nation in the eyes of the world, and for the support it would give to China's reforms.
Foundations created by Henry Ford and John Paul Getty bestow millions on good causes every year.
Declaring that sinning countries should suffer the consequences of their debt is not to bestow sacredness on financiers.
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The logical solution, de Soto argues, is to bestow property on slum dwellers, a reform effort that has shown promise.
By demonstrating technological prowess, it would legitimize the regime's "strong and prosperous country" rhetoric and bestow prestige on North Korea's young new ruler, Kim Jong Un.
The Center's 'Keeper of the Flame' Award was inaugurated in 1990 to bestow recognition on individuals who devote their public careers to the propagation of democracy and the respect for individual rights throughout the world.
Furthermore, America and the West have no immediate plans to bestow recognition on Somaliland, the de facto fully autonomous area in the north-west of the country that was ruled by Britain during the colonial era before Somalia's independence in 1964.
With Gates visiting on business, government officials hoped that the Cybergod himself would bestow his blessings on the initiative.
Unfortunately, politicians are quite adept at evading restrictions on their power, and are nearly universally enamored with the power to bestow taxpayer largess on companies of their choosing.
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As I recently asked in this space, by what logic does the blessing of these countries bestow moral legitimacy on American action?
More than 1.6 million Facebook voters decided to bestow a child on the lovers and then also had their say on the minutia of the couple's wedding.
Yet much of this demand is fuelled by the belief that because we come from financially wealthier countries, we have the right, or the obligation, to bestow our benevolence on people.
On January 13th George Bush is to bestow the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Mr Uribe in honour of their close alliance.
And with that I think we are going to bestow the official pardon on -- wait, which -- is he Gobbler or Cobbler?
May Allah the Omnipotent show us the right path to lead our lives in this world and the world hereafter and bestow his mercies and blessings on all the prophets of all holy books -- Prophet Moses, Prophet Jesus, Prophet Abrahim, Prophet David, Prophet Jacob and all.
Federal recognition would bestow millions of dollars in aid on Mr Bishop's tribe.
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