Sentences with phrase «natural allegiance»

So if you're trying to win over someone whose natural allegiance are not with you, getting into an argument is a sure way to fail.
Although valued, like the Jews, for their contribution to the economy, the reconquista spirit still remained at the heart of Spanish society and the Moors were particularly feared for their natural allegiance to the Ottoman Turks, the great scourge of Christendom.
«If you're trying to win over someone whose natural allegiance are not with you, getting into an argument is a sure way to fail,» they write.

Not exact matches

It does not seem natural that one party should have a near - monopoly on the allegiance of the grown - ups.
One could transfer one's allegiance to science and deposit one's faith in «progress»; but that would impose faithful adherence to the dictates of science, such as the doctrine of natural selection.
Now Rooney has weighed in on the discussion, claiming his disappointment was natural given his allegiance as a lifelong Everton fan and the importance of the fixture.
I believe so strongly in allegiance to our natural bodies, but that does not mean that I still did / do not have to fight for it on my «bad» days.
It's a close allegiance, but there are cracks over the president's vocal praise for fossil - fuel development — particularly natural gas, which yields fewer emissions per power unit than oil and coal.
Third, as the intervention was conducted in natural settings, there is a possibility that the treatment — related improvements may be influenced by teacher allegiance effects.
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