Houses and trees asserted themselves, in their quiet way, reclaiming inalienable rights to light, space and a certain dignity.
Mayan languages often contrast alienable and inalienable possession by varying the way the noun is (or is not) marked as possessed.
This is about people, their lives, their cultures and their absolutely inalienable right to determine their own way of life.
But each of us has the inalienable right to view cancer the way we need to view it.
Mogherini was also quoted as calling on Turkey to respect the law, rule of law and democratic conventions, calling them "binding and inalienable principles" which are also the "best way to face the difficulties that Turkey is experiencing".
Others, she wrote, have the right to "refuse to listen or refuse to aid, abet, finance or support it in any way--which is their inalienable right".
If we agree with him, then citizens must speak out together as "We the People" and assert our inalienable right to interpret our Constitution in such a way as we consent to be governed.
Absent those specific exceptions, the rest of the stuff was inalienable, not up for grabs, not dependent in any way on Government's decision to grant or withhold them.
When Mr. Bloomberg and his transportation commissioner, Iris Weinshall, first presented the program, the two were mocked for messing with what most drivers believed was an inalienable right to make turns on almost all two-way streets in the city.
Some echoed, with a surprising poignance, Shea's contention that a homebound nip was, almost in the way of good schools and green lawns, an inalienable part of the suburban ideal, and that its abolition would somehow spoil the sort of manhood to which they had long aspired.
