Sentence examples for preserving democratic from inspiring English sources
In a sense we have become the victims of our own success in achieving social stability and preserving democratic practices and the observation of human rights.
If we can't empathize across lines of race, religion, ethnicity, gender and sexuality, then there's no hope of preserving democratic governance.
This nurturing of consensus not fomenting faction explains how, running against the New Deal and promising an "economical administration" did not stop President Dwight D. Eisenhower from preserving "Democratic" programs like Social Security while building the gargantuan, National Highway System.
Their only certainty at the traditional Labor Day marker of the campaign's homestretch: preserving Democratic majorities through these economic travails, if possible at all, will be very hard work.
What is most disconcerting to House leaders, according to two senior aides, is their view that Mr. Rangel is more focused on limiting damage to his legacy than on preserving Democratic control of the House.
At the same time, the accommodation of very diverse groups whose differences are fundamental rather than transient by giving them territorial power bases of their own has enhanced the ability of federal systems to function as vehicles of political integration while preserving democratic government.
The United States has not sent troops to the Saudi desert to preserve democratic principles.
The heroes were Americans, in a world war that ended a systematic genocide and preserved democratic freedom.
Lawmakers overwhelmingly approved state legislative redistricting maps that preserve Democratic dominance but also help protect Republican leaders in the House and Senate.
(Judging from the recently uncovered video of his May fund-raiser, Mr. Romney thinks these programs are just a cunning way to create and preserve Democratic voters).
That imagery -- a bleak past under former President George W. Bush, a rosy future that has yet to materialize -- is the theme Mr. Obama will rely on as he seeks to preserve Democratic seats in a tough political climate.
