Sentence examples for proclamation as the from inspiring English sources

Wendell Phillips, who once derided Lincoln as "the slave-hound of Illinois," claimed the Proclamation as "the people's triumph".

Placing freedom for the slave foremost, he supported Abraham Lincoln faithfully and in 1863 welcomed the Emancipation Proclamation as the fulfillment of all his hopes.

Frederick Douglass, who helped wage a primary campaign against the president in 1864 and once charged that Lincoln was "a genuine representative of American prejudice and negro hatred," hailed the Proclamation as "the greatest event of our nation's history".

The system is meant to reinforce stability by removing doubt about the legitimacy of elected governments.The immediate worry for the incoming president, Senator Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino, son of a former president, the late Corazon Aquino, is that Koala Boy's allegations will delay his official proclamation as the winner of the election.

Some simply dismissed the proclamation as the Democratic presidential campaign platform.

The film takes place in the aftermath of the Emancipation Proclamation as the Civil War is grinding down and the human tragedy of slavery remains in flux.

The New York Times deemed the Preliminary Proclamation as important as the Constitution.

There Maguire sits, now etching not lifers in Portlaoise prison, but cheeky faces and wonky glasses in charcoal "because that's the crucial line in the Proclamation as far as I'm concerned, about children, and it certainly isn't happening.

Thus, the "gospel" was an authoritative proclamation (as announced by a herald, kēryx), or the kerygma (that which is proclaimed, kērygma).

It sounded like both a proclamation as well as hopeful aside.

But for all its spacious and separated bicycle paths, its bike parking corrals with free air and use of tools, and its continued self-proclamation as the bicycle capital of America, Davis is becoming less and less of a paradise for pedalling.