Sentence examples for most significant statement from inspiring English sources

The most significant statement came in a penitential prayer said at mass in Phoenix Park.

The much anticipated tactical directive is the most significant statement of a war-fighting policy in Afghanistan yet by General Petraeus.

"This is the most significant statement any president has made on gun violence in over a decade," said Paul Helmke, president of the Brady Campaign and Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence.

But the most significant statement in connection with his reported discovery is contained in a despatch from Christiania, which says that King Haakon and Queen Maud have consented to the use of their names in maps of newly-discovered territory.

It is the most significant statement he has made on gay issues, and it comes as he faces intense criticism from several gay rights leaders over what they suggest has been a failure to live up to campaign promises in the first months of his presidency.

The most significant statement on postmodernism itself was provided by Cuban exile novelist, short-story writer, and essayist Antonio Benítez Rojo (1931), published in his La isla que se repite: el Caribe y la perspectiva postmoderna (1989; The Repeating Island), a worthy successor to the essayistic tradition sketched before.

It is unquestionably one of the 20th century's most significant statements on the question of women and writing.

Historians regard the series of debates between Stephen A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln during the 1858 Illinois state election as among the most significant statements in American political history.

ON June 11, the New York Court of Appeals, the state's highest court, issued a ruling that co-op and condominium lawyers say is one of the most significant statements it has made on whether a sponsor must continue to sell apartments in a building that has been converted from a rental.

Here are a few of the most significant statements by the nation's political leaders: * Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, the majority leader: "I have said repeatedly, including last night and again today, that I will not support any agreement that fails to raise the debt ceiling though the end of 2012," Mr. Reid said.

Borrowing from Dr. Martin Luther King's famous "I Have a Dream" speech, one might say that Joseph's manhood is judged "by the content of [his] character". One of the most significant statements in the Christmas story comes when Matthew tells us that "Joseph was a righteous [or "just"] man". We take this to mean that Joseph was a good man, especially knowing how everything turns out.