Sentences with phrase «democracy as his sword»

Whenever I teach this, there's always one twit who challenges me with our own great American democracy as his sword.

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A Labour source said: «Having placed so much focus on «party democracy» under Jeremy Corbyn, Unite are trying to flood local parties and ensure the sword of Damocles is hung over of the heads of MPs — do as we say or we will deselect you.»
By mapping the remarkable run of the icon of Justice, a woman with scales and sword, and by tracing the development of public spaces dedicated to justice — courthouses — the authors explore the evolution of adjudication into its modern form as well as the intimate relationship between the courts and democracy.
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