Sentence examples for statement of sovereignty from inspiring English sources

Bodin's "statement of sovereignty" is the first systematic one in modern European philosophy, and thus deserves a landmark status.

He did this by founding both the legality of this power and the wisdom of observing the limitations which hedged its proper use upon the nature of the body politic as a political society comprising both ruler and ruled — and his statement of sovereignty was the necessary, only possible, result (124 125).

Although the maneuvers were planned long ago with the agreement of both governments, the convoy will be seen as a symbolic statement of sovereignty as they pass by Gibraltar with one of them docking in the harbor.

The first occurred in the post-Civil War years, when the Northern victory seemed to clinch the Hamiltonian reading of the Constitution as a statement of federal sovereignty over the states.

Kosovo's computer owners no longer have to send e-mail via Belgrade, and the university may soon apply for an Internet domain for Kosovo, ko, a statement of sorts of sovereignty.

They quote approvingly the 1993 declaration of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops, which in turn cited this statement by Pope John Paul II: "The principles of sovereignty of states and noninterference in their internal affairs... cannot constitute a screen behind which torture and murder may be carried out".

Douglas's affirmation of popular sovereignty was a statement of sheer power politics in which questions of justice are ultimately decided by the will of the majority.

His book A Constitutional View of the Late War Between the States, 2 vol. (1868 70), is perhaps the best statement of the Southern position on state sovereignty and secession.

Israel's new defense minister, Moshe Yaalon, warned in a statement that "any violation of Israeli sovereignty and fire from the Syrian side will be answered with the silencing of the source of fire," and added, "The Syrian regime is responsible for every breach of sovereignty.

This is a false kind of sovereignty.

This loss of sovereignty is deeply felt.