Sentences with phrase «symbolic statement»

And a «contract with generations» might be a good symbolic statement to raise awareness.

For Hartshorne's first symbolic statement of the argument see 10:51.)

One artist who has used his work to make powerful symbolic statements about his native country and international human rights issues is Ai Wei Wei.

Professsor Kecia Ali, my Boston University colleague and the author of Sexual Ethics and Islam, sees this «current European fixation on Muslim women's clothing» not as «a systematic push for gender equality» but as «a symbolic statement» that «plays into an us - versus - them mentality with brutal real - world consequences.»

«Also, we can make a symbolic statement because we won over there in the FA Cup.

Everyone realizes there's no rational basis for holding up on this thing To make a symbolic statement against the president and cost New York state millions of dollars is foolish.

But unlike the WFP's endorsement in the race for governor, which could have held real consequences for Cuomo's general election match up against Republican Rob Astorino, the impact of the national endorsement for Sanders over Clinton is more of a symbolic statement of purpose for the party.

Corporate tax cuts have not been shown to promote economic growth in the past and are an expensive way to make a symbolic statement about being open for business.

In 2009 and 2010, proponents embraced Race to the Top as a singular triumph — enthralled by the symbolic statement that reformers had stormed the nation's capital.

However, it is not enough to simply make a symbolic statement in one instance and not to engage with struggles for justice at other times.

Such a symbolic statement when teachers qualified would help to «elevate» the status of the profession, he says.

«The Jetta will be for me a symbolic statement that Volkswagen is changing by really allowing to listen to American customers and American dealers what that market means.»

«The march is a symbolic statement that we have this much support, and that we want change,» junior Adam Alhanti said to Wade.