Or otherwise it will abolish itself".
In 1996, Mayor Jurczynski suggested that the city abolish itself and consolidate services with Schenectady County.
As Tsar Alexander II put it: "It is better to abolish serfdom from above than to await the day when it will begin to abolish itself from below".
The most radical conceived of art as something that must abolish itself in order to become truly useful to the new society they fervently believed was being built.
Such breast-beating amounts to a truly irrational demand: that the present abolish itself, making way for a return to the past.
Furthermore, he might have resisted the tendency toward normalization in gay circles — the drive of an oppositional culture to abolish itself.
He cannot ask the EU to end the free movement of labour – it would be asking the EU to abolish itself.
Eyre then caused the island's legislature to abolish itself and the Jamaican constitution (January 17 , 1866, whereupon Jamaica became a crown colony.
It is accepted constitutional theory that Parliament (the House of Commons and the House of Lords acting with the assent of the monarch) can do anything it wants to, including abolish itself.
The precariat is today's mass class, which is both dangerous, in rejecting old political party agendas, and transformative, in wanting to become strong enough to be able to abolish itself, to abolish the conditions of insecurity and inequality that define it.
