Sentences with phrase «not being citizens»

Try living in a country that has been trying to demonize you and tell you that you don't belong and that you shouldn't be a citizen because you aren't a believer...
In thinking about them, we should bear in mind that Lincoln refused to accept the ruling of the Dred Scott Court that blacks — even free blacks — could not be citizens.
President George H W Bush has said an atheist is not a patriot and should not be a citizen of the USA.
I think the Supreme Court got it wrong in 1857 in Dred Scott v. Sandford, when it held that an African - American whose ancestors had been brought to the U.S. as slaves could not be a citizen and thus had no legal standing.
President George H W Bush has said an atheist is not a patriot and should not be a citizen of these United States, we are one nation under God.
When I see things like George HW Bush declaring that atheists are not only not patriots and they should not be citizens because of HIS belief in a god... the world should worry.
In short maybe they shouldn't be citizens of this great nation.
The majority ruled that blacks could not be citizens of the United States, and therefore lacked the concomitant right to bring lawsuits in federal courts.
George H. W. Bush declaring (while I was serving in the military, and just before he became president) saying that atheists not only are not patriots, but they should not be citizens, and declared it was because we are one nation under god... a belief that he can not prove... he never apologized.
Only nine years earlier, as we have seen, the Court had interpreted the due process clause of the Fifth Amendment to mean that Congress could not bar slavery from the territories (and that members of the black race could not be citizens of the United States or enjoy any rights and privileges save those that the dominant white race chose to grant them).
Some judge offended by the application of the order to LPRs may decide that LPRs are so woven into the fabric of our society they must be treated as citizens — and if that were to become settled law, it might later hurt the government in cases where there would have been investigative advantage in an LPR's not being a citizen.
Irregular forces, enemy combatants, illegal combatants fight or engage in an act of warfare but they may not be citizens or they may not be part of the national army.
Section 7 of Article 2 of the Washington State Constitution states, «No person shall be eligible to the legislature who shall not be a citizen of the United States and a qualified voter in the district for which he is chosen.»
This notion of papers shows up throughout Underground Airlines — Victor frequently has to show his own, proving he's a free man — and I thought about another piece of recent history, especially potent to me a few years ago when I was living in Arizona: the passage of SB 1070, giving authorities the right to stop you and ask for identification if you seem like you might not be a citizen.
Commercial banks in most cases also require that you have official residency status of some sort before you can open banks (the offshore banks in Belize are just the opposite — you can't be a citizen or resident and bank there.)
This is, to my mind, the correct approach: the citizens of an independent Scotland would, albeit regrettably, simply not be citizens of the Union any longer.
I don't think you can invoke the right to not incriminate yourself on a question about whether you are a US citizen, as not being a citizen isn't a crime and doesn't imply any crime.
Another would be an approach similar to EOS» token distribution model, where users can simply self - attest to not being a citizen of the United States (or in this case, China) to participate in the ICO token sale without requiring any proof since payments are made in Bitcoin or Ethereum.

Not exact matches

It wasn't all plain sailing for the moustache though; back home British citizens were looking on it as a sign of their boys «going native» and it was nearly stamped out completely.
DACA recipients» fears are not unfounded — the same fear surfaced several years ago after the Obama administration in 2014 attempted to expand DACA and implement a program known as Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents, which sought to shield from deportation the parents of American citizens or lawful permanent residents.
Of course, the citizens of a town aren't part of an authority hierarchy the way that employees of a corporation are, but still you see the problems that come with scale.
It's not impossible to do so, but, according to Expatica, permission to have a wedding in France without being a citizen or having a parent live there is very rarely granted.
Politicians are pushing new policies, but still, increasing numbers of citizens are getting stuck inside elevators, stuck with dangerous ones, if not stuck with the stairs.
The titans of old Madison Avenue may not have been model citizens, but they were smart enough to realize that their businesses — indeed, the whole idea of marketing — depended on cultivating moral authority.
Indeed, citizens» satisfaction is related to what they get for their tax dollars, Sachs tells CNBC Make It: «They are happy because these societies are not only prosperous but also with high equality, social trust and honesty of government.
The transportation secretary is 14th in line, but since Elaine Chao is a naturalized U.S. citizennot born in the United States — she is ineligible.
At my firm, we not only travel internationally, we teach people to work cross-culturally, and trying to employ people who have that experience is really hard unless they're American citizens.
European Parliament President Antonio Tajani says the chamber will veto the Brexit deal if the rights of European and U.K. citizens are not guaranteed.
President Antonio Tajani of the European Parliament told CNBC the chamber will veto the Brexit deal if the rights of European and U.K. citizens are not guaranteed.
«Some of the citizens aren't happy with the situation,» Bottineau County Sheriff Steve Watson told the newspaper of Cobb's plan.
Other newspapers, including the middle - market tabloid The Daily Mail preferred to lead with the fact that British citizens are not included in the ban.
«In my opinion, what we need to do is not to introduce now a new system for EU citizens living in Britain and then a new status for U.K. citizens living on the continent.
«European democracy, and I think also British democracy, has not been established to diminish the rights of citizens but to protect the rights of citizens,» he said, reiterating his often repeated position that the European Parliament will insist negotiating teams must focus on this issue.
«Banning specific weapons and punishing law - abiding citizens is not going to fix this,» Scott said.
Those are numbers that should alarm you not only as a compassionate citizen, but also as a business leader.
That's not going to change, but citizen journalism is no longer the starring act it once was at these sites.
Even if these families had the means, suing wouldn't be worth the legal fees because state legislators passed a law barring citizens from winning compensation for damages related to health, quality of life, enjoyment of property, or lost income caused by factory farms.
In a state where there are 600,000 citizens and few jobs with big corporations, starting or working in a small company is not so much a choice as a necessity.
«After all, if business can not show what positive impact it has, why should the citizens let this business be around?»
This is not news; the city's decay — the slow letting of its industrial heart's blood, the fleeing of more than half its citizens, the blight that has shuttered tens of thousands of homes and businesses — has been covered extensively by the media.
«@DICKS decision isn't focusing on the actual problem, what it is doing is punishing law - abiding citizens,» the NRA tweeted.
If the census were to count only citizens, rather than all residents, the budget allocations will not accurately reflect the actual number of people who will make demands upon public institutions.
«The president is not a king but a citizen, deserving of the presumption of innocence and other protections, yet also vulnerable to lawful scrutiny,» the editorial board wrote.
.@DICKS decision isn't focusing on the actual problem, what it is doing is punishing law - abiding citizens.
Certainly, no two immigration stories are the same, but you don't have to look far to see how big of an economic and cultural impact even a single extranational citizen can make.
Leading mining lawyer Michael Blakiston has criticised Premier Colin Barnett's comments urging African mining leaders not to be intimidated by global mining companies and to ensure their citizens received a fair return for their resource exploitation.
By selling the bonds to Monaco, investors were trying to get around the 11th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which says, «The judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by citizens of another state, or by citizens or subjects of any foreign state.»
The reason companies in the U.S. need these special arrangements to import EU citizens» data is that the U.S. does not have privacy laws that are equivalent to those in the EU.
When announcing that he would pull out of the Paris climate agreement in June, Trump said he «was elected to represent the citizens of Pittsburgh, not Paris» in a Rose Garden announcement.
The studies warn, «High inequality can diminish economic growth if it means that the country is not fully using the skills and capabilities of all its citizens or if it undermines social cohesion, leading to increased social tensions.
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