Sentences with phrase «to respect the constitution»

"To respect the constitution" means to honor and follow the laws and principles outlined in the constitution of a country. It means acknowledging and valuing the rights and freedoms it guarantees, and not violating or undermining them. Full definition
«However, someone, somewhere, who doesn't respect the constitution of Nigeria, who doesn't respect the law, who doesn't believe in due process, and who doesn't understand our people suddenly wakes up one morning and introduced a policy that tends to create enmity between us and our beloved neighbours.
Some Republicans really do love and respect the Constitution more.
In his view, the President in several instances only sought to respect the constitution by following the rule of law.
«The post-election crisis was born from the refusal of Alassane Ouattara, with the help of French authorities, to respect the constitution of Ivory Coast,» she claimed.
When the Court allows space for democratic constitutional choice, it respects the Constitution's role and respects the people whose Constitution it is.
In terms of Party finding its true identity, it's bigger challenge than even the post Watergate period, when the Republican Party had to re-invent itself and convince the American people it could respect the Constitution it loves to tout at Conventions.
In addition to respecting the outcomes of elections, the Liberian people expect candidates and political parties to respect the Constitution of the nation.
Respecting their constitution, the US have gone from a small country to the first place in the world.
Yari stated: «We consulted and all the 24 governors of the APC are in the same page with Mr. President that we are going to respect our party constitution, we are going to respect the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
«So, this meeting will take place in two days time on Wednesday to discourse with President Jammeh the need the imperative to respect the constitution
If IEA wants to be seen as truly a credible institution that is qualified to undertake this debate for our political parties, then it should respect the constitution of the Republic of Ghana as well as all the Political parties.
He stated further that, the concerns he was raising was «to point out to EPA that they must respect the constitution and their enabling acts and enforce the law.
«The COAS has further reiterated that the Nigerian Army will remain apolitical and respect the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria».
He argued that even though the minority respects the bill it was important for them to respect the constitution and standing orders of the house.
``... So date of gazette notification after page 43 is no indication, I want to be guided that we have respected the constitution and the standing orders...», he said.
Yari said, «We consulted and all the 24 governors of the APC are on the same page with Mr. President that we are going to respect our party's constitution, and respect the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Following the release of the Supreme Court of Canada decision in Carter, the leader of the Liberal Party expressed support for the decision and made a motion in the House of Commons to appoint a special committee to «consider the ruling of the Supreme Court; that the committee consult with experts and with Canadians, and make recommendations for a legislative framework that will respect the Constitution, the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and the priorities of Canadians.»
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