Sentence examples for although the pledge from inspiring English sources

Of course it remains the case that no one is going to argue for establishing a state church or for compelling citizens to make religious affirmations (although the pledge of allegiance with the phrase "under God" arguably does that), but short of those extreme and unlikely eventualities, the wall of separation has not only been breached but dismantled.

Although the pledge is not legally binding.

The Conservative leader has promised to hold a referendum on whether the UK should stay in the EU, although the pledge would be dependent on him being prime minister after the next election, expected in 2015.

Islamist militias cannot be defeated by military means alone, although the pledge by the new Afghan government to allow some US troops to remain after 2014 could assist the army, whose strength to neutralise extremists is questionable.

It is noteworthy that although the pledge to include ART in the UC benefit package was made in 2001, treatment costs were only formally covered by the Plan in 2005.

Although the pledges, known as Intended Nationally Determined Contributions,, have already been submitted to the UN, many parties including the US, China and the EU want to see a review mechanism built into any deal at Paris to increase the pledges in the future.

Although Sheila signed the pledge, at the same time she made a solemn oral contract with Sean that their lives would never be dictated by anybody else.

Cameron promised in the Tory manifesto to keep the pledge, although he also said he would be adding new metrics to test whether migration was being reduced.

Michele Bachmann, a Minnesota congresswoman and presidential candidate, also signed the pledge, although she told Fox News that the slavery sentence, which appeared in a preamble, was "not on a document that I signed".

At least 10,500 people nationwide have subscribed to the pledge, although since not all signers notify the Sisters of Mercy, Sister Camille estimates that the true number is much higher.

Although Mr Cameron made the pledge to pull out of the European People's party as part of his leadership campaign, only the Czechs have so far signed up to follow him - and fellow conservatives from France's Nicolas Sarkozy to Ms Merkel have expressed disapproval of the plan.