Sentence examples for maintain itself from inspiring English sources

A generous society cannot maintain itself and still be free.

Our interest is in the distributed control mechanisms that allow such a population to maintain itself.

It cannot maintain itself without condemnation of all other forms of belief.

"Something that stagnates or seeks simply to maintain itself can only shrivel and die," he said.

But can weblog culture maintain itself under the pressure of several million new contributors?

Yet Mali, the proud home of an ancient civilization, has never quite managed to maintain itself as a sovereign state.

In essence, she wanted a sort of institutionalized segregation so that a black business could maintain itself.

As each institution seeks to maintain itself, it is actually defined by creating work that increases its size.

The exhibition points out that an African elephant has to eat 18 hours a day to maintain itself.

Henceforth no cabinet could maintain itself in power unless it had the support of a majority in the Commons.

His government was able to maintain itself in power by letting the king declare a provisional budget.