Sentence examples for declaration rests on from inspiring English sources
We have his word for it that he "turned neither to book nor pamphlet" and that all the authority of the Declaration "rests on the harmonizing sentiments of the day, whether expressed in conversation, in letters, printed essays, or in the elementary books of public right, as Aristotle, Cicero, Locke, Sidney, etc".
The team hypothesizes that this detail supported efforts, made by Wilson and his allies during the Constitutional Convention and ratification process, to argue that the authority of the declaration rested on a unitary national people, and not on a federation of states.
The doctrine's ostensible numerical solidity, historians agree, was wholly illusory – Trenchard was, according to Malcolm Cooper, 'master of the wholly unfounded statistic', his declaration resting on what Titmuss dismissed as 'instinctive opinion' (Biddle, 1995: n. 6 and n. 50).
The political equality enshrined in the Declaration of Independence rests on the empirical fact of natural human equality.
The 32,000-ton memorial, which honors the nation's third president and main author of the Declaration of Independence, rests on 634 pilings and caissons sunk down to bedrock on the south side of the basin.
The importance of that declaration -- and that policy -- rests on their being two goals in the fight against Trump.
The ideology of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted after World War II, rests on the principle that every individual has a claim to autonomy, dignity and justice.
Now the future of international drug policy rests on what this new UNGASS Declaration will say.
But that rests on the decline and eventual departure of Hall and Griffith and one quixotic declaration in 1968.
