Sentence examples for ideal of independence from inspiring English sources

Over the next 20 years, however, the contribution of Drummond and his colleagues helped to spread the ideal of independence much faster than anyone had ever imagined.

Beauvoir, then, is in line with feminists' reclamation of autonomy (something for which other feminists have often critiqued her, associating this reclamation with a reversion to the masculine ideal of independence), although this reclamation is not at the expense of acknowledging women's determination by their socio-cultural and personal landscape.

More and more, women are starting to identify with the ideal of independence, so even in their capacities as employees, they are acting like owners and using their jobs as training grounds for the next chapters of their lives.

Feminists of previous generations really got these ideals of independence, equality and agency accepted as standards and values society holds dear.

His supporters hoped that through legal means and democratic elections they could bring to fruition the revolution's original ideals of independence, justice, freedom and Islam.

Historians have characterized the open-shop movement of the early twentieth century as a cynical attempt by business to undercut the labor movement by twisting the American ideals of independence and self-sufficiency to their own ends.

And with symbolic panache, he ordered it to re-convene on a sacred holiday — the Fourth of July — as if to recapture the ideals of independence and revolution for the North before they could be misappropriated by the South.

Commerce should be, she thought, "regulated by ideas of justice and fairness and directed toward the ideals of independence and benevolence".

Rather, it's the universal ideals of independence and interdependence, of self-reliance and self-less collaboration that are at the core of our movement, and that have attracted such incredible support.

By attending to intimate connections between everything – places, people, nature and technologies – the parallel ideals of independence and universalism are revealed as problematic.

The charge was perpetuated by later historians who espoused the ideal of national independence.