Sentence examples for american amendment from inspiring English sources

A3 Peacekeeper Measure Fails A Security Council measure on East Timor was approved without an American amendment to exempt peacekeepers from prosecution by international tribunal.

In the end, it became clear that the American proposal had not mustered support, and the resolution on the United Nations peacekeepers in East Timor passed, 15 to 0, without the American amendment.

That's the "anti-American" amendment.

The only "pro-American" amendment is clearly the Second Amendment, so I'll stop writing and buy myself a gun.

"I'm in favor of the American flag amendment".

There is no explicit protection for the freedom of expression – akin to the American first amendment – in the Australian constitution.

The American first amendment is probably the most robust expression and enshrinement of the primacy of free speech in an open society.

Article 10 of Mexico's 1857 Constitution declared, much like the American Second Amendment, that "every man has the right to bear arms for his security and legitimate defense".

In the ideal version of American first amendment free speech, everyone speaks eloquently, no one uses their rights to incite violence or hatred, and we patiently listen to everyone else's opinion because they're all so damned reasonable.

I may be yelling into a hurricane here, but I'll yell until I can't stand anymore because our democracy is crumbling, and I whole-heartedly believe this American Transparency Amendment would save it.

The N.R.A. mobilized, calling the measure "a blatant violation of Americans' Fifth Amendment rights" in an alert to its members.