Sentences with phrase «bulwark against tyranny»

The first comprehensive history of the Ontario Court of Appeal, Moore's book is the definitive and eminently readable account of the court that has been called everything from a bulwark against tyranny to murderer's row — U of T Press

This article was published in the April 2018 issue of the ABA Journal with the title, «The Balance of Power: 2018 Law Day theme of separation of powers highlights important bulwark against tyranny.»

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By republican structure, of course, I mean the separation of powers and the elaborate checks and balances that the founders of our country wrote into the Constitution as the main bulwarks against dictatorship and tyranny, which they greatly feared.

If, on the other hand, conscience is rediscovered as the place in which to listen to truth and good, the place of responsibility before God and before fellow human beings - in other words, the bulwark against all forms of tyranny - then there is hope for the future.