Sentence examples for secessionist case from inspiring English sources

If a majority of people, with some common binding identity, wish to set up their own state peacefully, and can do so without victimising other minorities or stealing the crown jewels, then their claim should be treated sympathetically.How does the Zulu secessionist case stand up?

The attack on them may have given a boost to the secessionist cause.

Most recently, in 2002, Valley secessionists put their case before the voters in a ballot proposal.

That puts the onus on the secessionists to explain their case.

Of course, Venetian secessionists were already on the case while Crimea was voting for its own independence.

"Citizens who provide for their own energy and have increased access to education, health and wealth independently of government programs may feel emboldened to ask for more political participation or in some extreme cases, even promote secessionist tendencies," they wrote.

"Citizens who provide for their own energy and have increased access to education, health and wealth independently of government programs may feel emboldened to ask for more political participation or in some extreme cases, even promote secessionist tendencies".

But money isn't the only cause of secessionist sentiment.

And in any case, Americans had a long "secessionist tradition," beginning with the very first colonial settlements.

Riding the circuit in Maryland, Taney presided over the case of John Merryman, a Maryland secessionist who had been imprisoned during the early days of the war when Lincoln was trying desperately to keep the critical border state in the Union.

In any case, Hine and the Pictorialists (or Photo-Secessionists, as the group styled itself) produced remarkable photographs of children at a time when perceptions were changing: from the traditional agrarian view of a child as a contributing worker in a family to a modern urban regard for the young as economically useless but emotionally "priceless" individuals.