Sentence examples for legitimate states from inspiring English sources

There has been a revival of democracy – new, legitimate states are coming out of our ears.

We specify legitimate states of the program in terms of constraints that should be satisfied in those states.

The measure, pushed by the National Rifle Association, would undermine legitimate states' rights by nationalizing lenient gun rules most states have rejected for themselves.

Unless legitimate states and weapons producers cooperate to clamp down on smuggling, the world's worst war zones will continue to be fertile territory for criminal cartels.

For the Senate to extend that permit to 47 other states would be the height of irresponsibility, as well as a breathtaking violation of legitimate states' rights.

DfID said it was working to build stable and legitimate states by tackling human rights abuses, reducing conflict and stamping out corruption.

These are surely legitimate state interest.

Bowers held that this was a legitimate state interest.

You criticized the Republican Congress for ignoring legitimate state complaints.

Extremism flourishes in the absence of legitimate state authority.

"Excluding same-sex couples from marriage is simply not rationally related to a legitimate state interest".