In their struggle for self-preservation, conservation is forgotten.
As the Yaruros ceased to struggle for the preservation of their tribal identity, they expressed a yearning to return to the Great Mother ruling the land of the dead and awaiting them in her paradise.
He was the outstanding figure in the struggle for the preservation and extension of the Irish language from 1893, when he founded the Gaelic League (a nationalistic organization of Roman Catholics and Protestants), until 1922, when the founding of the Irish Free State accorded the Irish language equal status with English.
His address to the widows and friends of all the Athenians dead after the first year of the Peloponnesian War changed the moral purpose of that war from a simple skirmish between neighbors to a fundamental struggle for the preservation of the democratic and egalitarian life that the Athenians had chosen for themselves.
In just over two minutes, Lincoln reiterated the principles of human equality espoused by the Declaration of Independence and proclaimed the Civil War as a struggle for the preservation of the Union sundered by the secession crisis, with "a new birth of freedom", that would bring true equality to all of its citizens.
The novel deals with the struggle for self-preservation that the people of Panem face in their districts and the Hunger Games in which they must participate.
Both Eric Tait and I argued that honoring ancestors meant fighting for future generations, involving young people in struggles for the preservation of the Harlem cemetery and for the completion and dissemination of an official slavery curriculum, for improved education and schools in New York, and for jobs and dignity.
Because of connections I see between the struggle to protect "Little Syria" in Downtown Manhattan and Adams' courageous efforts for preservation in Harlem, I have long wanted to interview him.
The way in which the transhumanist thought deals with the evolutionary impetus of self-preservation in the struggle for survival is different from that in the utopian approach.
