Sentences with phrase «without abdication»
She might have been more like Victoria without the abdication of her Uncle Edward.
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It became evident that without abdication states risked a succession of extremely elderly kings and queens, as the crown was passed from centenarian to octogenarian.
They, soon reinforced, we may hope, by a more clear - eyed U.S. policy, may succeed in recalling the United Nations to its former and more modest self — a necessary, if frequently irritating, instrument of sovereign states in search of cooperation without abdication.
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«You must believe me when I tell you that I have found it impossible to carry the heavy burden of responsibility and to discharge my duties as king as I would wish to do without the help and support of the woman I love,» Edward VIII explained in his abdication speech in 1936.
In his Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon (published 1852), he was contrasting the farce of Louis Napoleon's French dictatorship (as Napoleon III, 1851) to Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte's real power and glory (as Napoleon I, 1799); after the tragic mimicry of Napoleon Francois Charles Joseph Bonaparte, as Napoleon II, Emperor - without - Empire of France, after his father, Bonaparte's abdication in 1814; and from birth, titular Prince Imperial and King of Rome).
«The fact that the changes are being made without anything close to adequate preparation is a failure of leadership, a sign of a broken accountability system and, worse, an abdication of our moral responsibility to kids, particularly poor kids.