Sentence examples for asserted government from inspiring English sources

In his first Inaugural Address in 1981, Ronald Reagan asserted, "Government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem".

In legal terms, as Judge Nottingham put it, "a content-based distinction cannot be made on constitutional grounds unrelated to the asserted government interest".

In fact, Moynihan asserted, government bureaucracies use classification rules to protect turf, to avoid embarrassment, to embarrass rivals — in short, for a variety of motives that have little to do with national security.

In 1833 the governor of New South Wales asserted government responsibility for education by proposing the introduction of a nondenominational system that would reduce religion in schools to reading commonly approved scriptures and to providing release time for sectarian instruction by clergymen.

Is the asserted government interest substantial?

But as a position paper issued under Ms. Ploumen's leadership asserted, governments and politicians had too long failed to accept the feelings of "loss and estrangement" faced by national societies in the face of immigrant communities that disregard or mock their laws and customs.

Special police units have moved into about 20 slums, called favelas, in an effort to assert government control and combat crime.

"For a long time, the question has been not whether he is willing but whether he is able to assert government control over the military," Mr. Adams said.

Others see it as part of a broader policy to assert government control amid signs of growing discontent among the bored Saudi young, including a drift into unbelief.

Asserting government control means challenging many powerful interests opposed to conservation, said Eliseo Gálvez, the deputy executive secretary of the government's National Council of Protected Areas.

"Due to the standardless nature of the recount and contest scheme," it asserts, "government officials are vested with arbitrary power and authority to deny the vote and thus thwart political speech".