Sentence examples for be legitimate without from inspiring English sources

Yet legitimacy is only the minimal standard of political acceptability; a political order can be legitimate without being just.

We are witnessing a federation without a state, but how can it be cohesive and effective without competence to override the nation state, to constrain as well as enlarge national mentalities; and how can it be legitimate without a we-feeling and a sense of finalité that can provide the necessary foundation for collective European decision-making?

Since marriage in Islam is not considered to be legitimate without parental approval, many Muslim adolescents feel that they are forced to choose between their partner and their parents.

And thanks to the blockchain, the third party can easily verify that the diploma is legitimate without having to contact the Registrar's Office.

How can you tell if the "rules" you set up for yourself and your life are legitimate without spending 30 years living by them?

Mr Juncker said a Commission without a strong female representation would "neither be legitimate nor credible".

The first section underlines that without military engagement or legitimate threats to civilian security, stakeholders cannot consider forced displacements during conflict to be legitimate.

"What we'll probably wind up restricting is legitimate science without in any serious way restricting the ability to use this as a bioweapon".

While the morphologically intermediate animals (Fig.  1) are legitimate hybrids, without tissue samples, it is impossible to determine which parent pertained to which species, and we also cannot be certain whether the hybrids are F1 or F2 hybrids.

Political bodies such as states may be effective, or de facto, authorities, without being legitimate.

This view implies that effective or de facto authority can exist without being legitimate.