Sentence examples for obey itself from inspiring English sources

It wasn't necessary to raise interest rates so high, and therefore push the value of the pound up: all that was done in pursuit of an economic theory known as monetarism, which had a superficial logic but which absolutely refused to obey itself in practice.

Kelefa Sanneh's assertion that there is "something unsettling about a conception of religious freedom that grants some people exemption from laws that others must obey" is itself unsettling (Comment, May 5th).

To become a scout, a boy would promise to be loyal to his country, help other people, and in general obey the scout law, itself a simple code of chivalrous behaviour easily understood by the boy.

On the contrary, the exclusion of evidence causally linked to the Government's illegal activity no more than restores the situation that would have prevailed if the Government had itself obeyed the law.

After a decade of opposing any pressure on Saddam to obey U.N. resolutions, France reversed itself after its favorite dictator was brought down.

As with Obey, the Obama icon propagated itself.

The carrier cannot obey one statute without sometimes exposing itself to the penalties prescribed by the other.

"An unjust law is a code that a numerical or power majority group compels a minority group to obey but does not make binding on itself.

6. "An unjust law is a code that a numerical or power majority group compels a minority group to obey but does not make binding on itself.

Because "An unjust law is a code that a numerical or power majority group compels a minority group to obey but does not make binding on itself".

There is no conflict with civil law, which canon law itself directs the local church to obey.