Sentence examples for constitutional pledge from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile many argue that a monarch should not be speaking publicly in light of what amounts to a constitutional pledge to protect the monarchy's political neutrality.

Noting Japan's constitutional pledge not to resort to force to settle international disputes, Abe said that any disputes must be settled diplomatically based on the rule of law.

We also urged a recognition that to win the peace, President Rajapaksa needed to reach out to Tamil minorities to make real the constitutional pledges of equal treatment for all Sri Lankans.

What's worse is that Lee's "constitutional conservative" pledge -- the centerpiece of his PAC -- amounts to nothing more than wrapping paper for his partisan policy agenda.

Indeed, the most striking thing about Senator Lee's "constitutional conservative" pledge is how little attempt is made to justify its provisions with the text of the Constitution itself.

Unless I missed something in the constitutional reform pledges being bandied around, the judiciary is the only branch of state that we should be able to rely on as an election-free zone.

Chief Justice Rehnquist, Justice Thomas and Justice O'Connor wrote separate opinions addressing the merits and finding the pledge constitutional.

In 1993 John Smith, the newly elected leader of the Labour party, spoke to Charter 88, the radical group committed to constitutional reform, and pledged that his party would introduce a bill of rights for Britain.

He pledges constitutional reform but says he should stay in office to ensure an orderly transfer of power to his successor.

Obama, a former constitutional law professor, pledged to shutter the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and run a transparent and open government.

And he and the acting president made a formal joint broadcast pledging constitutional reform to devolve power to the regions and bolster the status of Russian as an official language in areas where it was widely spoken.