Sentence examples for language of the declaration from inspiring English sources

He drafted much of the noble language of the Declaration of Independence.

It was Lincoln's mission, he wrote, and a continuing challenge for Americans today, to revalidate the language of the declaration.

In the United States, the brave language of the Declaration of Independence notwithstanding, it was not until 1860 that universal male suffrage prevailed for whites.

If the schoolchildren of America were to say a daily prayer entirely in the language of the Declaration, to the Creator who endowed in us our rights, the Supreme Judge of the rectitude of our intentions, the Providence on whom we rest our firm reliance in our ventures, and the Author of nature's laws, Jews, Christians and Muslims could happily join in.

And one country, Italy, has simply stopped paying its pledged contribution without explanation.There is also dark talk of several countries trying to water down the language of the declaration that the UN meeting is expected to issue, so that it no longer has numerical targets with specific dates.

The framers, in his view, did not regard African Americans as being among the "people" for whose benefit and protection the new government was founded, notwithstanding the perfectly general language of the Declaration of Independence and of the preamble to the Constitution.

But there is an insidious blurring of categories here, which becomes plain when you compare this resolution with the more rigorous language of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted in 1948 in a spirit of revulsion over the evils of fascism.

He said he was still hopeful that disputes over the language of the proposed declaration could be resolved.

But Mr. Jackson and other human rights leaders said the language of the proposed declaration against racism seemed to target Israel unnecessarily, particularly given the dismal human rights records of many countries taking part in the conference.

But Mr. Jackson said he and others agreed that the language of the proposed declaration against racism seemed to target Israel unnecessarily, particularly given the dismal human rights records of many countries participating in the conference.

After a delay to rally support, Congress approved the language of the United States Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, which Adams signed.