Sentence examples for undermining our standing from inspiring English sources

Barack Obama wants us to abandon those principles that he has spent seven years putting in place policies that rip them from us: undermining the Constitution, undermining free enterprise, undermining our standing in the world, weakening America, apologizing for us on the global stage".

It undermines our standing in the world.

But he was wrong to think that the way we answer that hate, and the threat that it poses, is to change what Britain stands for, change our values and undermine our standing as a beacon for democracy and tolerance.

It was wrong, it undermined our standing in the world, and nothing like that must ever happen again.

We soldiers were painfully aware that shooting people who are not hostile undermines our standing with the Iraqi people and that tragedies like the shooting of Giuliana Sgrena's convoy undermine the coalition.

Guantanamo is contrary to our values and undermines our standing in the world, and it is long past time to end this chapter in our history.

Obama again noted that operating Guantanamo is a huge waste of taxpayer dollars and is inconsistent "with our interests as a nation and undermines our standing in the world".

At a time when the nation is reaching out to create and maintain a global coalition against terrorism, the Bush administration is taking us down a path that will surely wind up embarrassing the country and undermining our own standing as a defender of international human rights and global justice.

"It's extremely dangerous, it will undermine our alliances, weaken our standing in the world and would threaten our safety.

Together, they illustrate how the hyperpolarization that has immobilized American politics is undermining our foreign policy and world standing.

The ramifications of failure at home or abroad would have been significant and long lasting, hurting the U.S. economy and political system and undermining our foreign policy and global standing.