Sentence examples for declaration a document from inspiring English sources

These groups met in Wheaton, Illinois, in December 2008 to affirm the Jerusalem Declaration, a document created earlier that year to emphasize the need for orthodoxy and discipline within Anglicanism.

The Russian boy and his peers will present their four-page "Wismar Declaration", a document they drafted and finalized in a strenuous process over the last four days, to the world leaders, calling for action on issues concerning their future.

The Brioni Agreement or Brioni Declaration is a document signed by representatives of Slovenia, Croatia and the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia under the political sponsorship of the European Community (EC) on the Brijuni Islands on 7 July 1991.

Next year will mark the centenary of the Balfour declaration, a colonial document whose consequences were disastrous for the colonised people of Mandate Palestine and their region.

So said the Harare Declaration, a 1991 document spelling out the values to which the Commonwealth members are supposed to adhere.Don McKinnon, a New Zealander who has served as secretary-general since 2000, insists that the organisation with nearly 2 billion people (half Indian) in its domain has done a decent job of holding governments to their declared values.

Labeled alternatively a reformer, for lack of a better categorization, Magufuli has by and large reinvigorated the nation's policy of self-reliance, originating from the Arusha Declaration, a political document that formalized African Socialism.

Although the Stamp Act Congress wrote the declaration with the intention of gaining rights as British citizens and proclaiming their loyalty to the King, the Congress was the first organized American political body to directly challenge British authority, making its declaration a vital document in the history of American freedom.

Mr. Obama and Mr. Xi should begin work on a declaration of principles, a document that can elevate and focus their partnership.

Ms. Mavasa urged that the new declaration not be "a document of empty promises," but "a platform for targets based on action".

That is what the United Nations did when it created the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a document endorsed by countries with extraordinarily diverse cultures.

"Self-evident" is one of the most meaningful words in the Declaration of Independence, a document drafted by Thomas Jefferson but edited by some of his fellow founding fathers.