Sentences with phrase «not seceding»

@ohwilleke if the US position is that the confederate states did not secede, then how were those states «readmitted»?

Even if the East fights a war of secession and wins, it still can not secede.

Not exact matches

Although they are not named, the objects of wrath in the song are clearly the national powers in Madrid, who have been criticised in recent weeks for their forceful rejection of Catalan attempts to secede.

The UK's biggest defence contractor, BAE systems, is set to manufacture 13 warships for the Royal Navy in Scotland starting in 2016, although the company has not commented on what it would do if the country secedes.

Any move by Catalan separatists in the region's parliament to unilaterally secede seemed likely to spark a severe economic crisis, not least because it could threaten the region's membership of the EU and eurozone.

Maybe allowing the confederacy to secede wasn't such a bad idea.

Dr Ashenden told the Telegraph: «We are saying if you don't draw a halt at this point the same thing will happen here and there will be a significant number who will secede and reconstitute an Anglican church to keep faith with authentic Anglican Christianity.»

As to whether the De Resurrectione Carnis comes from his «Catholic» works or not, scholars agree that Tertullian formally seceded from the Church — when he declared himself a Montanist — either in 211 or at the end of 212 at the latest.

Didn't Gov. Perry suggest that Texas secede from the Union and now he wants taxpayer help from the other 49 states in Texas» time of need!

His faith gave him the guidance to execute the innocent, deprive children of health insurance, pal around with intolerant evangelicals, spend time at his N ***** HEAD retreat, profiteering, secede from the Union, so on and so forth.

If Dred Scott had gone against the South, do you think it would not have seceded?

They would love California to fall into the Pacific Ocean; they would love California to secede from the Union, not to mention the National League.

When they lower the giant segments of the Maryland flag over top of the student section at games it is not done to hide the students from public view, or to separate them (perhaps even segregate or secede them) from the other patrons in attendance.

Those residents have not been able to secede because they do not have another district to annex them.

In a classic article, written as the states of Eastern Europe were recasting their constitutional orders in the early 1990s, Cass Sunstein argued that constitutions should not normally incorporate a right to secede.

Just because the constitution accords Scotland the right to secede, it does not follow that the United Kingdom need accord the Scottish Parliament an untrammelled power to determine the procedures through which that right is exercised.

Texas v. White brought up that issue for Texas, the the Court found that a State may not unilaterally secede.

However, it doesn't really matter because based on previous Supreme Court precedent a state is not allowed to secede from the US.

The object of re-structuring for which there is a widespread clamour among Nigerians, is not to break up the country or to enable agitators to secede...

Calls for upstate to secede from New York State are not new.

There is a high chance that Spain would block because they don't want Catalonia to secede.

So if a city says, «well, I don't want to be subject to a state law,» well, you know, you can secede, Civil War, things like that,» the governor said, chuckling to himself.

The Scottish people decided not to secede from the Union but have asserted their national identity by voting for the SNP in the majority of cases.

The Risks of Secession «One inventor hesitates to apply for a patent until our political difficulties are settled; because, should the Southern states secede from the Northern and middle states, his rights would not be respected in but about half the States, and thus his patent would be worth only half price.

If there weren't yawning demographic and taste divides in this land, half the country wouldn't be preparing to secede over their right to celebrate the Confederacy by brandishing assault weapons in church, while the other half demand that the particulars of safe gay sex be taught in the schools.

In school, we were taught the now - discredited idea that the South seceded for states» rights, not because of slavery.

The novel is set in 1985, when England has been at war with Russia over Crimea for some 130 years, time travel is not uncommon and Wales has seceded from UK and is a Republic.

Panama originally became independent from Spain in 1826, but integrated with Colombia; however, being a small state, it was not able to immediately secede from Colombia, as Venezuela and Ecuador had done.

Don't those who use this label realize that, by doing so, they succeed in seceding from America?

Although not a declared member of the Carbon Confederacy, New Jersey Governor and 2016 presidential candidate Chris Christie balanced his first state budget with revenues from this program, but then seceded from it when conservative politics trumped economic common sense.

Whether or not to declare independence, or establish a federal constitution, or secede from the Union — all these great issues had multiple factions who fought for what they thought was right for the country.

The SCC also opined that the international law on secession did not apply to Québec's situation because international law does not address the situation where component parts of sovereign states want to legally secede unilaterally from the «parent» state.

The decision, which determined a province could not unilaterally secede, also suggested that if a province had a popular mandate to do so, the Federal government had an obligation to negotiate on the issue.

Another alternative, and not one that I necessarily advocate, is one made by Hon. Bill Murdoch, who recently proposed that Toronto secede from Ontario and become its own province.

But I answered, «Well, if Quebec secedes, I can tell you that Re / Max will then be Number One in three countries, not just two.»