Sentence examples for constitutional optimism from inspiring English sources
But the celebration and his constitutional optimism were tempered by ill winds: encroaching age; the longtime shortage of priests, which has robbed his parish of manpower; and the sex scandal that has discredited the church he has served obediently, if not without skirmishes with the cardinal of the moment.
Don't expect it to share the breezy optimism of Scotland's constitutional buccaneers.
Constitutional Commissions, 1987 Constitution.
Yet that the constitution has been adopted amidst a broader trend toward the institutionalization of political power in Africa a context in which formal constitutional rules are increasingly consequential provides cause for cautious optimism.
He said that while all the groups and movements and Web sites we discussed could not really be called civil society — not without proper constitutional protections, in a truly democratic system — they did give him grounds for "modest optimism".
International optimism about Bosnia's political maturity reached its height after the "April Package" of constitutional reforms was agreed by most big Bosnian parties in 2006.
