Sentence examples for support abolition from inspiring English sources

The Greens definitely won't support abolition.

Both support abolition of the pound and adoption of most, if not all, of the Giscard constitution.

What is new today is that many generals and defense officials who helped to make nuclear policy during the cold war now support abolition.

But other families of the murdered support abolition, arguing that years of appeals – where they are often called back to court – and heightened notoriety of capital cases only prolong their grief.

Among all religious groups there was majority opposition to eliminating the death penalty; only among the self-identified atheists and agnostics did most voters support abolition of capital punishment.

As we know, the Republican vice-presidential nominee Paul D. Ryan has expressed admiration for Rand's views, and many Republicans in Congress, influenced by the Tea Party movement, support abolition of important government programs along with more tax cuts for the rich.

Fearing the outrage of slavery supporters, Washington never publicly supported abolition, but privately, he expressed concern.

"Australia has long supported abolition, and is an active advocate on the world stage," said the chair of the subcommittee, Philip Ruddock.

Dreyfus noted that Pauline Hanson supported abolition of the family court and called on the government to explain if the changes were part of a deal.

He supported abolition of clause IV not because of strong views about the merits of private against public ownership, but because he thought it would help Labour get elected.

A city high school named for James Hillhouse, a prominent abolitionist, Yale graduate, senator and congressman, was bought by Yale and torn down to make room for two new colleges in the 1960's, one of which was named for Samuel F. B. Morse, the inventor of the telegraph, who defended slavery as a "positive good" and advocated the excommunication of those who supported abolition.