Sentence examples for condition of citizenship from inspiring English sources

Taking sides seems practically a condition of citizenship: Vertical vs. horizontal?

Would the state crowd out charity, or must a basic minimum be a condition of citizenship?

Before modern capitalists settled on the minimum wage, Fourier proposed a minimum of sexual pleasure as a condition of citizenship.

"Gently I explained that it was not actually a condition of citizenship that I eat the food of my nation," he writes from Canberra, after having been directed by six teenagers in backward-facing baseball caps to the nearest McDonald's.

His hypotheticals about the ethical imperative of requiring some form of public service as a condition of citizenship challenged more than a dozen freshmen in Wilcox Hall one afternoon in mid-October.

The statute does not, as seems to be suggested, require as a condition of citizenship that a man merely be capable of attachment to the principles of the Constitution—a requirement which presumably all mankind could satisfy.

'It can hardly be supposed that Congress designed, not only to open the doors of the circuit courts to these parties without reference to the ordinary conditions of citizenship and amount in dispute, but, in their behalf, to convert the district courts into courts of general common law and equity jurisdiction.

Organizational hierarchies and terms of employment that would be intolerable as conditions of citizenship in a polity may be unexceptional in the context of a firm, owing to the consensual aspect of participating in a firm and the richer right to and availability of exit from the arrangement.

But the persistence of the military exclusion continued to send a powerful message that gay people were not full members of the nation — not least because, historically, military service has been an important sign and condition of full citizenship.

Senator Rubio, seen by some as a likely contender for his party's nomination in 2016 in part because of his Cuban heritage, meanwhile accused the White House of trying to play down tightening border controls which the group has said must be a condition of offering citizenship.

And over the past year, the conditions of that citizenship seem to have become ever more exacting.