How To Use Uphold In A Sentence
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The ICR would have the authority to annul laws or dismiss public officials to uphold the Kosovo settlement.
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On the evening of 24 May 1941, British lieutenant commander Malcolm Wanklyn, in command of the submarine Upholder, sighted an enemy troop convoy strongly escorted by destroyers off Sicily.
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This requires that the public and lawmakers have confidence that those entrusted to uphold the law will comply with it themselves, both on and off duty.
Times, Sunday Times
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In response to a recommendation of the Calcutt Committee made in 1990, the press set up in 1991 the Commission and it was charged with upholding and enforcing the code, which was framed by the newspaper and the periodical industry.
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Each group maintained a dignified silence as the marchers passed on their pilgrimage to uphold Republican martyrology.
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As you may be aware I am the Speaker of the House of Commons and it is incumbent upon me to honour and uphold the noble traditions of the House.
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It helps keep the village running smoothly and upholds the village's customs.
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McCrimmon followed, keeping, as became an upholder of the dignity of Western civilization, several ostentatious paces to the rear.
THE LONELY SEA
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Those scientific minds brave enough to point out these obvious flaws get fired, while the insane, lazy, and stupid continue to uphold a broken system that clearly doesn't work, punishes innocent citizens, overcrowds prisons, and generally increases suffering.
Allison Kilkenny: Government Adviser Fired For Saying Alcohol Is More Dangerous Than Drugs
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By upholding the principle "to each according to his work" and by recognizing material interests we intend to increase the material well-being of the entire people.
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We confess with sadness that Christians and our institutions have too often scandalously failed to uphold the institution of marriage and to model for the world the true meaning of marriage.
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There is no section of the official labor movement that upholds the most elementary principles of working class solidarity.
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The spiv, the showman; Mr Blair promised a brave new world - a shining castle on the hill - very Reaganish... a promise he most certainly could not uphold as there was no hill, the castle was made of papier mache and when the rains came it melted away......
The coalition counts on blaming Labour for everything. Bad move| Rafael Behr
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District Court Judge Leonard Davis in Texas erred in upholding, and adding to, a jury verdict that the company describes as a riddled with mistakes.
National Business News - Local Business News | bizjournals
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It is contained within my family, who are training the next person who shall uphold the custom.
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According to the court, a key factor in upholding the large judgment "is the degree of reprehensibility of the defendant's conduct.
District homeowners should beware of foreclosure rescue scams
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The upholders of the Stratford-Shakespeare superstition call _us_ the hardest names they can think of, and they keep doing it all the time; very well, if they like to descend to that level, let them do it, but I will not so undignify myself as to follow them.
Is Shakespeare Dead? from my autobiography
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I think many people need to see a bit of imperfection, a touch of corruption, to identify with many politicians - those with untarnished integrity tend to inspire dislike as they seem to uphold a standard others don't think they can meet.
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As a police officer you are expected to uphold the law whether you agree with it or not.
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Upholding a law ‘does not make you a formal cooperator with the evil act.’
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But the strong tradition of upholding the clan makes for mutual support and a sharing and egalitarian instinct.
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In most Pakistani families, men are dominant and sons are valued as guardians of the family, upholders of family honour and providers of old age insurance for the parents.
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Ancestors are seen as upholding the tradition, law, and values of society.
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After careful consideration of all the evidence and relevant law the Tribunal either upholds or dismisses the appeal.
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Separately, a Socialist appeal to a municipal court in Nis was rejected last week, upholding the opposition victory there.
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If those who think that the job offers are bad are going to try to prevent them, then those of us who think they are unrepugnant should uphold our views.
Boing Boing: January 5, 2003 - January 11, 2003 Archives
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It also mirrors the commitment and dedication of our staff to uphold the fundamental principles of equality and fair play to all in their charge.
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It is powerless unless public opinion and government uphold it.
MANAGING IN TURBULENT TIMES
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Quite the contrary, that whistle blower is assisting in upholding U.S. law and thus is assisting in protecting our national security.
Think Progress » ABC’s Ross: Surveillance of Journalists ‘Makes Me Feel…As If We Are Drug Dealers or Terrorists’
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In his first public statement since announcing his retirement from sumo, Musashimaru said Sunday he was unable to uphold the responsibility of a grand champion.
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And yet these medical fraudsters have deep pockets, and so he is lawyering against a government that he belongs to, and took an oath to uphold.
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How can they uphold the law if they have criminal convictions themselves?
The Sun
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It is always the story of those upholding higher human virtues locked in battle against the wicked and the iniquitous.
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You see all the illegals commenting here that you should be not so foolish as to stand on principles of Justice; and so then you should betray America with them and join in their perpetration of crimes against humanity, and support their treason, sedition, and insubordination of civil patriotism in the Constitution of the U.S. Sheesh, Jack, you're so stupid to uphold the law.
Spook spotlight (Jack Bog's Blog)
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It is not intermeddling; it is upholding the Constitution.
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You are not intermeddling if you are upholding human rights.
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Except as regards Peter's length of tenure this essay upholds convention in the roster of popes, and with the further exception of Philip, names of antipopes play no role in what follows.
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Professor MATTHEW WAXMAN (National Security/International Law, Columbia University): One important open question is for how long does the executive branch feel confident it can rely on that authority, and for how long will courts continue to uphold the executive branch's authority in relying on that?
Yemen Plot Puts Guantanamo Detainees In Limbo
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The task must be to destabalise and desacralise gender, and this cannot be done whilst upholding a belief in the ability to “match” bodily organs to gendered behaviour.
Rad Geek People’s Daily – 2008 – December – 04
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I support and uphold the norms of standard written English in spelling, punctuation, word usage and grammar.
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Babbitt is the upholder of everything that is conservative, conventional and respectable.
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As a bishop, she is pledged to uphold church law and file charges against pastors who openly defy it.
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The Eleatic visitor, in other words, upholds a metaphysics that is, in many respects, like the one that Socrates is made to defend.
Plato
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Along with the change in culture, came a change in values; no longer were the good of society and the upholding of integrity and honor of highest benefit; instead, the new era celebrated the individual, and the self-aggrandization of the self as the supreme good.
Guarding America's Future Against the Heirs of Cromwell
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It's up to the government to uphold the rights of individual citizens.
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Throughout the entire span of their eventful history, they have struggled and fought for universal causes and have courted martyrdoms to uphold the values of truth, justice and freedom.
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Men see this as exercising their right to free speech, upholding a tradition in cyberspace forged by the early hacker community.
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The council has the authority to ‘uphold complaints’, where it issues a statement reprimanding the broadcaster.
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Noa - how can you "uphold" your claim when it is transparently false?
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...
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First and most important, according to serious theism, God is constantly, immediately, intimately and directly active in his creation: he constantly upholds it in existence and providentially governs it.
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Tencent's site quoted Mr. Zhou as saying that Internet companies "must strengthen industry self-discipline" and play a more proactive role in "upholding harmoniousness and stability.
China Looks at Baidu
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Litigation in the case will now continue, “with USTR asking US District Judge Rosemary M. Collyer to uphold its decision to conceal virtually all of the information that EFF and PK seek concerning the ACTA negotiations,” add the two organisations.
Unveil ACTA! EFF, Public Knowledge
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Uphold your vows strictly, be they marriage, monasticism, nonaddiction, tithing, loyalty to a lineage, vegetarianism or nonsmoking.
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The race commissioner, however, rejected their request, upholding Dumaresq's legal right to race.
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Malaysia must not deviate from upholding the pluralism, tolerance and understanding that are the hallmark of a civil, democratic, multireligious, multicultural and polyglot society.
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Now it is up to the boys' teams to uphold the school's honour.
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Judges need to uphold the law properly.
The Sun
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They can seemingly either reconcile the uttered contradictions of "their" candidates' positions we don't need constitutional protections for those accused of terrorism cause they're accused of *terrorism* and are therefor actaul *terrorists*! whle at the same time touting their National Guard service, which requires an oath to uphold and defend the Constitution or just refuse to see that there *is* a contradiction.
Making Light: Open thread 134
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We will loyally uphold the principles of the United Nations.
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The government has promised to uphold the principles of democracy.
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I luuk at my cupholder an see MY NAYME roted awn teh cup!
Bob hated the mall - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
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Also, a pair of tricksy pop-out cupholders hide behind a flimsy bit of plastic on the passenger side.
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If sellers remain outlawed, the government presumably has a responsibility to uphold laws prohibiting marijuana sales.
Matthew Yglesias » The Virtue of Quasi-Legal Status for Marijuana
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One has a duty to uphold and support authorities if they meet the conditions of the service conception as explained above.
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What the law should be doing is upholding and recognising the significance and importance of marriage.
Times, Sunday Times
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This whole country seems to be teeming with excrementitious gas bags in the guise of something ostensibly representing leaders , charged with the responsibility of upholding our constitution……..puke.
Firedoglake » Goose? Meet Gander.
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Once in public, though, he demurs - as if upholding some unspoken bargain with white America to never look like an angry black man in exchange for continued off-the-charts "likability" ratings and a shot at reelection in 2012.
Obama, the Great Placator, needs to throw some elbows
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By'turn nasty' he means uphold the law of the land.
Times, Sunday Times
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The IWC voted to uphold the ban on commercial whaling.
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In a future world where those between the ages of thirteen and eighteen can have their lives "unwound" and their body partsharvested for use by others, three teens go to extreme lengths to uphold their beliefs and, perhaps, save their own lives.
Books With Bite Teen Reads
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A traditional peacekeeping operation is established when parties to a conflict, typically two states, agree to the interposition of UN troops to uphold a ceasefire.
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If novels did not uphold the lifestyle of the republic, they were dismissed as decadent.
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Where our Constitution was spat upon by our leaders who were supposed to uphold it, and lying, cheating, and stealing -- anything to dupe the American people and win -- was rewarded, not only as A-OK but as good morality and high values.
Beth Arnold: Letter From Paris: Shame on Anyone Who Doesn't Vote!
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This is an internationally recognised human right, enshrined in a number of human rights treaties and conventions that Australia has pledged to uphold.
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The manner in which this request was made is evidence that the many matchlessly renowned great masters of the central and bordering regions of Tibet, who assert themselves as upholding all four schools of Buddha Dharma without discrimination, through the ripples of the white wave of expertise, conduct and kindness, all feel humbled and subdued before the one who wears the golden coloured crown and takes great responsibility (for the doctrine).
Concerning Dholgyal with Reference to the Views of Past Masters and other Related Matters
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Marymount Hospital was founded in 1949 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of the Third Order of St. Francis and committed to upholding firm values that foster a desirable work culture.
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Sometimes what people will say will horrify us but we value that right to free speech and we have a duty to uphold that right even when we disagree with what they say.
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The 4-4 tie upholds a federal appeals court decision in Lotus's copyright infringement lawsuit.
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Finally, although many had strong political beliefs, they did not see themselves as upholders of any particular substantive political orthodoxy.
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In November, the people in Maine overwhelmingly voted to uphold same-day voter registration.
Voto Latino: 10 Reasons Voto Latino is Grateful
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Owners can personalize the cabin by situating detachable accessories such cupholders, iPod docks, eyeglass cases and elbow rests where they like them along the rail.
What Part of 'Mini' Did You Not Grasp, BMW?
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The government cannot profess a commitment to upholding and protecting human rights when, on the international stage, we go out of our way to temporise with tyranny.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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That can be done by upholding the laws, punishing the diver and his team.
Times, Sunday Times
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Instead, the court's decision, though formally upholding the review requests of the United States and NATO, provides a roadmap for defendants to pursue graymail strategies in the future.
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There is no remonstrance that carries its message so clearly as a reversal order which upholds due process.
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It is also not for us to decide the Charlottesville should "uphold" the Constitution either.
Council to Consider Anti-PATRIOT Resolution at cvillenews.com
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There is no section of the official labor movement that upholds the most elementary principles of working class solidarity.
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Society has been divided into factions that religiously uphold one virtue of humanity.
Times, Sunday Times
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The morality of this country, the standards we expect people in public life to uphold, are being undermined for as long as people ignore the situation.
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The Canadian Maritime Force has four Victoria class diesel-electric submarines, formerly Upholder Class submarines of the UK Royal Navy.
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How can they uphold the law if they have criminal convictions themselves?
The Sun
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The ombudsman told Troubleshooter that it was upholding nine out of ten cases.
Times, Sunday Times
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Left unsaid is the possibility that shocking pictures of black-on-black violence reinforced a view of nonwhites that apartheid's upholders were eager to disseminate.
The Photographer's Dilemma
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Theology on two archaic ideas which had already been condemned by enlightened Athenians of the fourth century before our era, _ideas which no one would dream of upholding in these days, though the structure built upon them still subsists_.
The Necessity of Atheism
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Iceland also upholds another Norse tradition - using patronymics rather than surnames.
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As a police officer you are expected to uphold the law whether you agree with it or not.
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I can't honestly say that I managed to see - or hear - the entire movie, interrupted as it was by various small bouncing yelling things but what I did see was amusing enough, if somewhat overinclined to gloss over the reality of the predator/prey relationship, give far too much credit to sushi, and continue to uphold the charming concept that the animals in zoos not only love being there but plan to perform for the crowds.
Forgot to mention:
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WHEN is the Government going to uphold the laws of this country?
The Sun
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The qualities displayed by these members of the force in this incident engenders a feeling of safety and well being in the local community as our trust in a police force, charged with not only upholding the law but our safety, is reinforced.
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firm upholders of tradition
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It stands instead for upholding the national and cultural identity that the left has spent half a century attempting to dismantle.
Times, Sunday Times
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You can turn up to work naked for all I care, and the law would uphold your right.
Times, Sunday Times
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As a police officer you are expected to uphold the law whether you agree with it or not.
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Catholic doctrine already upholds the sanctity of non-procreative, or what it calls "unitive" love in heterosexual marriage.
Michele Somerville: Marriage Equality In New York: A Moral Triumph
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The law which the court may then uphold and enforce is the very law which the legislator has enacted, not a different law.
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They also uphold the unity of our ethnic groups and our nation, and are able to consciously safeguard the interests of the nation, which reflects their good sense of civic responsibility.
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His presumed pragmatism upholds the status quo by ridiculing the relative few who dare to challenge it.
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I would rather withhold than uphold you unfold the gold foil on the threshold.
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To this extent Dr. Surtaine had become a partisan of the new enterprise; that he, too, previsioned an ideal newspaper, a newspaper which, day by day, should uphold and defend the Best Interests of the Community, and, as an inevitable corollary, nourish itself on their bounty.
The Clarion
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He needs public statements and unmistakable public gestures that consign the Clintons to the past, while upholding their broad political agenda.
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You affirm justice and uphold the idea of higher forces being in control.
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Constitution, against the memory of the nation, against a previous decision, against a series of enactments, he decided that the slave is property; that slave property is entitled to no less protection than any other property; that the Constitution upholds it in every Territory against any act of a local legislature, and even against Congress itself; or, as the President for that term tersely promulgated the saying, "Kansas is as much a slave State as South Carolina or Georgia; slavery, by virtue of the Constitution, exists in every Territory.
Memorial Address on the Life and Character of Abraham Lincoln Delivered at the request of both Houses of Congress of America
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Every citizen should uphold the Constitution.
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Are your lawmakers for upholding the law, or for continuing to break it by staying with the situation which they inherited?
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It is more likely that the "interrelatedness" of this event to the pending dispute between Turkey and Israel over the recent UN Report upholding the legality of Israel's efforts to stop the Mavi Marmara from breaking Israel's naval blockade of Gaza, and its refusal to apologize for the killing of several Turkish nationals.
Clarence B. Jones: Domestic Foreign Policy Storm Clouds -- The Unresolved Israel Palestine Dispute
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In this case, it seems that the court went directly to the mother as the parent most likely to be able to enforce the court's judgment. 114 Furthermore, in matrimonial matters, the courts did not always uphold the rights of fathers as legal guardians of children.
Gutenber-e Help Page
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The trio had eked out a meager living through acts of charity, upholding their righteous values, even in a foreign land.
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Kristin becomes insentient rather than sap her lover's creativity, thus upholding the conventions of the period.
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The government has promised to uphold the principles of democracy.
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Yet Christian women have endured a yet more fearful ordeal to their tender affection, watching, supporting, and finding unfailing fortitude to uphold the sufferer in agonies that must have rent their hearts.
A Book of Golden Deeds
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WIth the departure of Darth Cheney, America will again uphold the rule of law at home and not the petty rule of an oligarch-tyrant who believed “l’etat c’est moi” was the policy for both 300 million Americans as well as untold countless illegally-detained and - tortured overseas in his gulags. —
And the Winner Is … - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
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But who can doubt that, in a world teeming with narcissism and amorality, in which so many in authority refuse to judge or uphold standards, it serves as a model and an inspiration for millions of Americans?
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However, the image I felt loyal to uphold was one of Stoic indifference nuanced in places by a kind of glibly cavalier attitude.
Excerpt from De Imitatio Calembouri
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The Legislature must uphold the current rights of townships and counties to enact zoning ordinances that regulate development in their communities, including large feedlots.
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The problem with union rights requiring judges and courts to uphold them is that they ossify and become the target of lawyers and others who wish to destroy them.
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Most of these felicitations are organised by socio-cultural groups, and it is likely that they are looking to uphold a ‘role model’ for the present times.
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A large portion of the State's scarce resources was absorbed in upholding the serf-owners' authority and subsidizing their income.
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While Maria used her own discrediting to reproduce the legitimacy of the stigmatizing discourse, she respecified that discourse's features to accord with her status as someone who has failed to uphold its central tenet.
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Thank you for your assistance in upholding the honor, integrity, and reputation of the
Heroes or Villains?
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The police may be there to uphold the law, but our personal beliefs are none of their business.
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Iceland also upholds another Norse tradition - using patronymics rather than surnames.
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This car comes standard with air conditioner, power steering, central locking, electric windows, electric side mirrors, rear wiper and demister, cupholders and remote bootlid and fuel flap release.
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Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but in finding out the right and upholding it, wherever found, against the wrong. Theodore Roosevelt
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By'turn nasty' he means uphold the law of the land.
Times, Sunday Times
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Economic viability is necessary, I'll grant that, but upholding our values is just as important, if not more so.
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Pres Obama has already said that it is an old document that needs revision - that is not what I call upholding the constitution as he swore to do.
Undefined
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The Press Council refused to uphold the complaint.
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A life free of oppression which all of us on this Veterans days should bow our heads to those who have fallen to preserve it and repledge to uphold it just as Leroy taught me to do forty three years ago at Columbian school.
Undefined
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A concern, perhaps over-fastidious, with the niceties of procedure and style was combined with a wide-ranging ability and insistence on upholding Britain's obligations to the colonial peoples.
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In other words, you have to hope that the current court is willing, not only to uphold the decision of Wickard (a good bet) but also to blow through it and set an even more lenient standard by which to adjudge Congressional authority (a bad bet). perturbed says:
Matthew Yglesias » Constitutional Objections to Health Reform
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Thus this Court must uphold the Probate Court's decision to find laches inapplicable to this action.
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And the very first duty of government is to uphold the law and to make the citizens secure.
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Soldiers are detailed for duties concerned with the maintenance of discipline and upholding the laws of war.
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Can papers with bare-bones operations uphold the high journalistic standards expected of traditional dailies?
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As a bishop, she is pledged to uphold church law and file charges against pastors who openly defy it.
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Thank you for your concern in upholding the good name of our honorable servicemembers and exposing phonies for what they truly are.
ERIK J STURCHIO
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We are here to uphold the rule of law.
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Our policy has been to uphold the law.
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UNACO operatives are expected to uphold the law, not transgress it.
CODE BREAKER
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Facing the frame-up and persecution of the 'powerful' criminal gang, I, a weak old retired man, can hardly live in Switzerland. I beg you to uphold justice!
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Before administering the oath of an attorney, Judge Hilberman reminded me of four important values we should strive to uphold as attorneys.
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He that gave us our being, by a constant renewed act upholds us in our being, and his providence is a continued creation.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
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However, when I became Circleman of Varagog, like my father before me, I gave my word to uphold the will of the Inner Circle.
Jack Blank and the Imagine Nation
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The new citizens promised to uphold British values and either affirmed or swore to ‘be faithful to Her Majesty, her heirs and successors according to law’.
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Under state law that leaves 21 "intestate distributees" - the relatives who would inherit her estate if she left no will or if the court chooses to uphold the earlier will instead of the later one.
Msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines
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Scottish-hearted barons, and with the magistrates of this and other towns, gentles, burgesses, and commons of all ranks, seeing with one eye, hearing with one ear, and upholding the ark with their united strength — And then folk might see men deliver up their silver to the state’s use, as if it had been as muckle sclate stanes.
The Heart of Mid-Lothian
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Credit Card debts are unsecured and no court will uphold their position despite their threat to sue you.
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The Kshatriya, conversant with duties, that upholds righteousness when it is trespassed against, does not, by that act, become a sinner, for the wrath of the assailant justifies the wrath of the chastiser.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
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As a police officer you are expected to uphold the law whether you agree with it or not.
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Now it is up to the boys' teams to uphold the school's honour.
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In fact, the view is that the party has to keep the government on its toes, precisely because governments are by nature conservative and are upholders of the status-quo.
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The last few words imply that truth in marriage is all but impossible for its promisors to uphold.
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‘Oh, I must uphold the school's so-called perfect image, blah, blah, blah,’ I laughed.
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* Note M. Sir William Dick of Braid. the Kirk, walking hand in hand with the real noble Scottish-hearted barons, and with the magistrates of this and other towns, gentles, burgesses, and commons of all ranks, seeing with one eye, hearing with one ear, and upholding the ark with their united strength -- And then folk might see men deliver up their silver to the state's use, as if it had been as muckle sclate stanes.
The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1
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Remain Faithful is committed to speak the truth in love, communicating clearly the position of faithful orthodox Episcopalians upholding the authority of Holy Scripture.
What it means to remain faithful
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In his inauguration speech Brazauskas declared that upholding the independence of the state was his primary aim.
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Government appreciates the partnership with the International Committee of the Red Cross in upholding human rights in the country.
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What the law should be doing is upholding and recognising the significance and importance of marriage.
Times, Sunday Times
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Her father was a chazan at a local synagogue in Philadelphia and when she was asked to sing on the bimah, Jean refused in an attempt to uphold and respect her family's cultural traditions.
Personal Information for Jean Gornish
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Reprieve is petitioning the Lahore High Court to demand redress from the Pakistani government, ministries and agencies for so far failing to uphold these rights.
Crofton Black: Can Pakistan Be Held Accountable For American Crimes?
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The Swindon-based Gooden family now faces an anxious wait to find out whether the Court of Appeal upholds the challenge.
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It's about upholding national sovereignty in the face of fancy, transnational treaties, like the Human Rights Act.
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It is unclear in what sense and to what extent the authors manage to uphold classic orthodoxy, since the subject of the Trinity as defined in later centuries is in fact given little treatment in its own right, and we learn little about precisely what the term "Trinitarian", when used in something more than its most general sense, means for the authors.
Review of Kostenberger and Swain, Father, Son and Spirit: The Trinity and John's Gospel
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Second, uphold mutually beneficial cooperation to achieve common prosperity.
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They believed it would uphold the principles of democracy and social equality.
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Passion Lights up Dreams. RongYu Media consistently upholds the concept of Customer First and Fullhearted Services, maximizing customer needs and optimizing customer efforts.
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We uphold the law professionally, humanely and with an acute awareness of the impact enforcement has on the individuals we encounter.
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Against the Constitution, against the memory of the nation, against a previous decision, against a series of enactments he decided that the slave is property; that slave property is entitled to no less protection than any other property; that the Constitution upholds it in every Territory against any act of a local Legislature and even against Congress itself; or, as the President for that term tersely promulgated the saying: "Kansas is as much a slave State as South Carolina or Georgia; slavery, by virtue of the Constitution, exists in every Territory.
Men of Maryland
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The progs will rule to uphold the subsidies.
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The right to our citizenship, however, carries the duty to uphold our traditions.
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Here I am, trying to build a modern police service '- the chief constable did not allow the term police force - 'a service that is at ease with itself and comfortably achieving its goal targets in the key area of law upholdment, and all anybody wants to talk about is your failure to arrest the Peeping Tom murderer.'
Dead Famous
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It cannot be violated to uphold criminal proceedings or to be used as evidence in a criminal trial.
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It is our right to determine who enters the country and we democratically delegate the authority to uphold this right to the Federal government.
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Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but in finding out the right and upholding it, wherever found, against the wrong. Theodore Roosevelt
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And in this way, every other minute some actor or actress would approach Dobek, who solemnly promised to "uphold" them all.
Komediantka. English
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The Supreme Court is expected to uphold the death sentence.
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The commentariat can't decide whether Chief Justice John Roberts's majority opinion this week upholding a core provision of the Voting Rights Act is rooted in statesmanship or overcaution.
Voting Rights and the High Court
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It is incumbent upon democratic countries, at least, to send a signal to Obiang that their oil interests do not outweigh their interests in upholding freedom and accountability by voting against this prize.
Courtney C. Radsch: Prize-Winning Hypocrisy
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They have what they call their privileges, and are as ready to defend them as are the citizens of London to uphold their liberties.
By England's Aid Or, the Freeing of the Netherlands, 1585-1604
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WHEN is the Government going to uphold the laws of this country?
The Sun
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The law lends its weight to uphold and enforce contracts freely entered into.
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Europe, in fidelity to her Christian roots, has a particular vocation to uphold this transcendent vision in her initiatives to serve the common good of individuals, communities, and nations .
Benedict XVI on Europe, Communism, hope, faith, and freedom
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That can be done by upholding the laws, punishing the diver and his team.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is very interesting to read that declaration, with its specific and clear statements about protecting marriage and upholding the natural family in our countries.
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If we want our own rights to bodily integrity preserved, we have no choice but to uphold hers.
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Protestantism in the sixteenth century, if it could have been accepted in France, would have been a more edifying dissolvent than Voltairism was in the eighteenth; but it is certain that the loosening of theological ideas and the organization connected with them and upholding them, was the first process towards making truly social ideas possible, and their future realization a thing which good men might hope for.
Voltaire
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Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote for an 8-1 majority in the Citizens United decision upholding the constitutionality of disclosure, "Shareholders can determine whether their corporation's political speech advances the corporation's interests in making profits, and citizens can see whether elected officials are 'in the pocket' of so-called moneyed interests.
Free Speech for Unions, but Not for Other Corporations?
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The IWC voted to uphold the ban on commercial whaling.
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Seroiusly, do these idiots pay any attention to the LAW they are charged with upholding or has it really all just become a game of waving the wang from the soapbox to pander to subsets of the public identified by polling?
Abortion issue clouds health care debate
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The men are seeking a court order directing the government to uphold their constitutional rights.
