Sentence examples for pledges to uphold from inspiring English sources

To reassure voters sick of the stench of corruption, he pledges to uphold the previous government's commitment to transparency (although he has no plans to deal with what some see as a politicised judiciary).

But their pledges to uphold business ethics are likely to prove as successful in changing America's business culture as high school virginity pledges are at changing America's sexual culture.

He also pledged to uphold public security and asked anyone with grievances to express them peacefully.

The council also pledged to uphold Egypt's international treaties, including its accord with Israel.

Leading rebel brigades also signed a code of conduct pledging to uphold human rights.

Mr Netanyahu, in his election announcement, pledged to "uphold our vital national interests in any future peace negotiations".

He also repeated his pledge to uphold all international agreements, an apparent reference to Egypt's peace treaty with Israel.

And, while pledging to uphold the rule of law and the independence of the judiciary, Gove anticipated differences ahead.

They sign a pledge to uphold human rights; punishment can mean an extended stay in military prison.

The nations, representing various threads of democratic rule, assembled to issue a pledge to uphold basic democratic principles.

Mr. Byrd said: "John Ashcroft pledged to uphold all of the laws of the land, no matter his personal opinion.