Sentence examples for founding citizens from inspiring English sources

They are founding citizens groups, pressure groups and signing petitions.

They are our own past torchbearers, the founding citizens of popular sovereignty and democratic practice, the very tradition that freed Europe and that we honoured on D-day.

The Christmas Day fire in 1899 that wiped out the town's founding citizens?

These founding citizens could not fulfill the promise of the Enlightenment ideals on which they founded a nation.

Many of the founding citizens arrived hurt and maimed, and they nurtured one another and welcomed newcomers.

According to the supreme court, Scott is a "founding" citizen of Zambia so his parentage isn't in question, just as Chiluba's wasn't.

Locke thus stated one of the fundamental principles of political liberalism: that there can be no subjection to power without consent though once political society has been founded, citizens are obligated to accept the decisions of a majority of their number.

He co-founded Citizens Coordinate for Century 3, an influential group of thinkers and leaders concerned with urban design that successfully fought a California Department of Transportation plan to widen State Highway 163 where it passes through Balboa Park.

After retiring in 1999, he returned to a charity he co-founded, Citizen's Energy, which supplies subsidised heating oil to low-income families in America's North-east.

Returning to Nepal, he founded citizen mapping initiative Kathmandu Living Labs (KLL) and set about recruiting Nepali volunteers to tackle the massive task of mapping the densely populated Kathmandu valley.

LittleCast was founded by Amra Tareen, who also co-founded citizen journalism site Allvoices, along with Touch Adventures CEO Stephen Ackroyd and Levensohn Venture Partners managing partner Pascal Levensohn.