Sentence examples for important to uphold from inspiring English sources

Both of these goals are equally important to uphold".

On Iraq, he said that it was important to uphold the authority of the UN.

But Kureishi said it was important to uphold the principle of free speech: "It's not trivial or silly.

As a Member of Parliament your local knowledge and information is important to uphold the integrity of the leadership election".

Ms Harman's letter, seen by The Independent, says: "As an MP, your local knowledge and information is important to uphold the integrity of the leadership election".

"The other point of view is quite the opposite, that it's very important to uphold the principle of civilian leadership of the military.

Therefore as with any other issue related to the prudent management of capital, considering sustainability is not only important to upholding fiduciary duty, it is obligatory" said David Blood, Senior Partner of Generation Investment Management, which is providing finance for the project.

The petition urged the justices to intercede "in this very important case" to uphold "the right of the people to cause their elected representatives to change laws which have been found to have detrimental consequences". Votes from four of the seven justices are required to put the law into effect while its constitutionality is determined in court.

The continued and direct involvement of young people in their sexual and reproductive health and well-being is an important principle to uphold.

Surely we can all agree that this particular line was an important enough one to uphold.

When queried about breaking the tax pledge, Senator Tom Coburn, a stalwart conservative from Oklahoma, asked which pledge was more important, "the pledge to uphold your oath to the Constitution of the United States or a pledge from a special interest group?" Republicans needn't abandon their commitment to smaller government.