Sentence examples for maintain its right from inspiring English sources

If a sovereign is to maintain its right, it must legislate wisely, so as not to incite insurrection.

It wants to maintain its "right" to take that tribute off the top of as many health care dollars as possible.

He added, "Israel will continue to maintain its right to defend itself".

And how long can a nominally Communist party maintain its right to rule over a largely capitalist country?

After all, the tobacco industry has long been duplicitous while fighting to maintain its right to sell a dangerous product.

While a southern slaveowner himself, Taylor had no particular bias toward the southern faction of Congress which sought to maintain its right to slavery.

But its chairman, Wilfried Dembach, said that the industry must maintain its rights to "communicate with our adult consumers".

But if hitting the bricks is tantamount to economic suicide, it not only negates Brandeis' central point about labor maintaining its right to strike, it practically gives businesses free rein, which, with the middle-class melting away like the earth's glaciers, is the last thing we need.

The behemoth of the Egyptian army, that maintains its right to anoint the leader, the revolutionaries, or the Muslim Brotherhood, allegiances switching in the style of Orwell's 1984.

Israel has long maintained its right to develop neighborhoods throughout East Jerusalem and the West Bank — more than 500,000 Jews already live there — and Mr. Netanyahu, responding to the United Nations speech by President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority, said, "Someone who wants peace does not talk in such a manner".

Each of the six nations of the Haudenosaunee comprises a sovereign nation that has maintained its right to self-government stretching back before the settlement and colonization of North America.