Sentences with phrase «insist upon rights»

Which aspects of her character allow her to be so effective in fighting back against the corrupt government and encouraging others to insist upon their rights?

On the one hand, we insist upon rights.

And if the society, as represented in the ruler, fails to ensure the rights of the individual, then the individual is entitled to insist upon his rights, and the ruler deserves God's condemnation and anger.

-LSB-...] Continue to insist upon your right to participate in national debate through respectful dialogue with other elements in society.

Not exact matches

Upon this slender economic base, Vladimir Putin's Russia is posing as a world - class superpower, the new master of the Middle East, insisting on its «droit de regard» over the old Tsarist realms as if by natural right.

If you insist upon bringing God into the equation the He, as the only perfect being, is in a position not to have any personal faults to get in the way of His judging us, right?

This can only be resolved once it is recognized that an institution may insist upon adherence to etiquette in order to further its mission, without these restrictions on the freedom of expression at certain times and places necessarily constituting an abridgement of right guaranteed by law.

It is entirely possible that, at a time when very important decisions have to be made and acted upon for the good of humankind and the planet as a whole, far too many people will focus their attention on their own immediate vicinity and insist on claiming their individual right to act within it as they wish.

For example, same - gender couples will insist upon the same right to adopt children as complementary - gender couples.

The gay rights lobby in America has had much success, but it is overreaching by insisting upon ideological conformity, by overturning the centrality of the natural family, by paving - over conscience, by instilling fear of reprisal, by elevating sexual orientation above competing considerations, by subjugating the Christian religion whose anthropology helped shape our constitutional order.

Because belief empowered and shaped political life, they granted all religions the right of free exercise, and knowing the human desire to dominate, they courageously insisted that government not infringe upon religious life.

Why is it so important that these candidates on the far right insist upon bragging about their» Christian Values»?

This always mystified me about athiests... they scream about having religion forced upon them, yet they have no qualms spreading their thoughts and ideations upon those who believe, insisting we are wrong and they are right.

Chief Justice Roy S. Moore of the Alabama Supreme Court insists upon resurrecting a doctrine of state's rights buried fifty years ago.

We insist upon our own rights, and, to whatever extent we are moral, we insist that the rights of others be respected too.

The Action Network Group's failure to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provision of these Terms of Use shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right.

You are right in insisting upon a proper B2B contract in any business relationship.

Blue Buffalo's failure to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provision of these Terms will not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right.

He will insist upon a written contract, and many breeders today will stipulate that if you can not keep the dog you are to give him first right of refusal for the return of the dog, or to directly return the dog to him, no matter the age of the dog.

In support of animal welfare, Scully, a journalist and former speechwriter for President George W. Bush, contends that the important thing is not insisting upon equal rights for animals but in treating them with basic respect and dignity.

The failure of the Slow Travel Classifieds to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provision of this Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right.

13.1 If we fail, at any time during the term of a Contract, to insist upon strict performance of any of your obligations under these terms and conditions, or if we fail to exercise any of the rights or remedies to which we are entitled under the Contract, this will not constitute a waiver of such rights or remedies and will not relieve you from compliance with such obligations.

Koch Media's failure to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provision of these Terms will not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right.

In other words, weather really isn't a reliable indicator of long - term climate trends — but that isn't going to stop Walsh and his ilk from making sweeping predictions and (which is much more important) insisting upon sweeping policy changes just in case they turn out to be right one of these millennia.

Demand: A legal obligation; a claim; to claim as one's right; to insist upon; a positive request that presupposes that there is no defense to the claim or right.

... if one party leads another party to believe that its strict legal rights under a contract will not be insisted upon, intending that the other party will act upon that belief and the other does so, then the first party may not afterwards insist on its strict legal rights when it would be inequitable to do so.

The constitutional question presented by this case is whether members of the public have a First Amendment right to insist upon access to the transcript of a preliminary hearing during the period before the public trial, even though the accused, the prosecutor, and the trial judge have all agreed to the sealing of the transcript in order to assure a fair trial.

The respondent physicians argued that patients do not have the right to insist upon medically ineffective and inappropriate treatment.

The principle of waiver provides that if one party leads another party to believe that its strict legal rights under a contract will not be insisted upon, intending that the other party will act upon that belief and the other does so, then the first party may not afterwards insist on its strict legal rights when it would be inequitable to do so: Petridis v. Shabinsky, 35 O.R. (2d) 215 (H.C.), at para. 20.

The correspondence between the parties did not indicate that North Elgin would be insisting upon the strict enforcement of its legal rights.

Arcade Drivers School's failure to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provision of this Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of any provisions or right.

Failure of either Party to insist upon strict performance of any provision of this or any Agreement or the failure of either Party to exercise any right or remedy to which it, he or they are entitled hereunder shall not constitute a waiver thereof and shall not cause a diminution of the obligations under this or any Agreement.

But, if a state government does not offer the specified procedural rights, a native title holder can not readily insist upon them.