Sentence examples similar to plea of necessity from inspiring English sources

"Few indeed have been the invasions upon essential liberties which have not been accompanied by pleas of urgent necessity advanced in good faith by reasonable men," he warned.

A Whig congressman who had called necessity the "universal plea of tyrants" in 1844 found himself declaring martial law in Maryland in 1863.

It has changed, of necessity.

It was out of necessity.

It is out of necessity".

The enemy is adapting out of necessity.

They did this season, out of necessity.

It might be out of necessity.

It was born out of necessity.

It is of necessity a collective thing.

"This is a war of necessity.