Sentence examples for In this constitution from inspiring English sources

In this constitution, the Emperor's role was reduced to that of a "symbol of the state" (Art. 1) and in 1947 the Emperor had to issue the "Humanity Declaration" (Ningen sengen), in which he had to deny all claims to be a living god.

It is possible to see how the promises in this Constitution could be sidestepped by powerful interests in Afghanistan.

Nowhere, nowhere in this Constitution which I hold in my hand, nowhere in the Constitution is it written that the president has the authority to call forth the militia to pre-empt a perceived threat.

All Egyptians, male and female, will find themselves in this constitution," Essam el-Erian, a representative of the Muslim Brotherhood, declared to the assembly after the last articles were passed just after sunrise on Friday.

It is not hard to find parallels between the concepts expressed in this Constitution and those of the Charter of Medina, instituted at the time of the Prophet Muhammad -- nor indeed between both these documents and the American Constitution.

The other would be to endorse the following amendment regarding gay marriage: "Nothing in this Constitution shall compel the federal government or any state to accord the status of marriage, or its benefits or obligations, to any parties other than one man and one woman".

"The Muslim Brotherhood can succeed in passing this constitution despite the opposition but in so doing they are likely to poison the country's political atmosphere for years to come and my assumption is that the constitution, if passed, will not survive beyond Brotherhood rule," said Elijah Zarwan, a Cairo-based fellow at the European Council for Foreign Relations.

The author of an elementary-school textbook published in 1930 wrote, "This Constitution is yours, boys and girls of America, to cherish and to obey, to preserve and, if need be, to better".

We said, "This is the people's right, this is in the constitution and this will be fulfilled".

He would have been in the leadership crafting this Constitution.

"I've seen a lot of bad deals in my life, but this Constitution is a total mess," the President said.