Sentence examples for statehood i from inspiring English sources

As I study nationalism in European History and consider Puerto Rican statehood, I have become interested in my own nationality.

Only the U.S., Israel, Canada, the Czech Republic, Palau, Micronesia, Nauru, Panama and the Marshall Islands voted against Palestinian statehood (I didn't even know Palau, Nauru, and the Marshall Islands were countries).

I have supported Statehood for Puerto Rico since I worked for President Ford in 1976, as long as the citizens of Puerto Rico do.

"I think statehood is the best path, personally.

TRUMP: I think statehood is a tough thing for D.C.

But I think statehood is a tough thing for D.C. TRUMP: I think it's just something that I don't think I'd be inclined to do.

The Kurdish people were thwarted in their ambitions for statehood after World War I, and the Iraqi Kurds have since resisted inclusion in the state of Iraq.

Asked about D.C. statehood last year, Obama said, "I'm for it". But he did not respond to a D.C. Council request last week to restate his support for the hearing.

I think statehood should be the deal-closer, and such salami slicing of statehood would be a mistake for the reasons enumerated above, but to strain an old metaphor, it's hard to be more Catholic than the pope.

Additionally, I support statehood so that the residents of this city will have the power to determine their own agenda and give voice to the issues they care about.

Your "Bennington Journal" of March 7 ("Is the Statehood Honeymoon Over?"), on Vermont's unhappiness with the state of the Union, serves to remind that relations between that state and the rest of the country have been bad before.