Sentence examples for peace wing from inspiring English sources

Jackson sought the Democratic nomination for the presidency in 1972 but lost to George McGovern, the leader of the peace wing, who had opposed almost all the weapons systems that Jackson supported.

He was the leader of the Republican Party in the state, and confronted the Democrats, especially the peace wing (called "Copperheads") During his early tenure as governor, Morton believed that war was inevitable and began to prepare the state for it.

While the Democratic platform followed the "Peace wing" of the party and called the war a "failure", their candidate, General George B. McClellan, supported the war and repudiated the platform.

Shaheda Vawda, an occupational therapist and leader at Just Peace, the Muslim wing of the Stop the War Coalition, says that while she accepts that the relationship between Muslim men and women is an increasingly uneasy one, she believes this war has successfully forced them to operate beyond their traditional roles.

Even the "left wing", "peace now" supporters are having a hard time maintaining a balanced image in light of some atrocious acts by Arabs.

Ms. Fahima has never belonged to left-wing peace groups, Ms. Dorvat said, and in recent elections she voted for the right-wing Likud Party led by Prime Minister Ariel Sharon.

Instead, Barak has been party to a government that has created friction with allies like Turkey and the US, become hostage to settlers and right-wing initiatives, pursued loyalty oaths to discredit Israeli Arabs and McCarthy-like witch-hunts of left-wing peace activists and humanitarian watchdog groups-all while the peace process has ground to a halt.

At the convention center where Mr. Obama spoke, the audience was made up largely of university students and left-wing peace activists who rewarded even some of his most challenging lines with ovations and whoops, but the reaction outside the hall was more muted.

It's not an attack on America or its people so much as it is a celebration of a brilliant country, full of good people, who have the potential to be a force for peace ("spread your wings and fly, American Dove").

They gave me peace, strength and wings to fly away from bombs and rockets that kept falling".

When they found her diary, they read this sentence: "I will write peace on your wings and you will fly around the world to carry this message".