mode of government

The right to rule is not necessarily bound up with any special mode of government.

These "nations" were distinguished mainly by the mode of government they chose.

Conspiracy, according to Jarach, is the normal functioning mode of government and other hierarchies.

Rape became a mode of government.

Nature is orderly in all her works; but this is a mode of government that counteracts nature.

This perfected mode of government inevitably brings to mind the prophets of cybernetics.

Secularized, abandoning theology for metaphysics, it remained buried in the individual's flesh like a pace-maker, an internalised mode of government.

From the middle of the 17th century to 1866, Jamaica had a self-ruling mode of government referred to as the 'Old Representative System'.

Despotism is a legitimate mode of government in dealing with barbarians, provided the end be their improvement, and the means justified by actually effecting that end.

Petitions to the Holy See are part of the mode of government of the Roman Catholic Church.

Time, and change of circumstances and opinions, have the same progressive effect in rendering modes of Government obsolete as they have upon customs and manners.

Those men would deserve the gratitude of ages, who should discover a mode of government that contained the greatest sum of individual happiness, with the least national expense.

Responding to his critics, Mr. Courtois said that, even before Stalin's reign of terror, Lenin instituted "permanent civil war" as his mode of government.

Because, if I am not mistaken, there has been an error here; for our simplicity led us to rank king and tyrant together, whereas they are utterly distinct, like their modes of government.

The second, which encompassed the 18th century and ended with the French Revolution in 1789, dealt with the issue of "what to do about the status of the individual and the mode of government."

As a final stroke, Charles divided Aquitaine into countships, the customary Frankish mode of government, placing the command with men from north of the river Loire, who were entirely his own.

And, in the second place, if they meant anything with respect to form, it was the simple democratical form, such as was the mode of government in the ancient democracies, in which there was no representation.

Business accepted social liberalism in the face of widespread dissatisfaction with the boom and bust cycle of the earlier economic system as it seemed to them to be a lesser evil than more left-wing modes of government.

A primitive democracy is identified in small communities or villages when the following take place: face-to-face discussion in the village council or a headman whose decisions are supported by village elders or other cooperative modes of government.

These principles were grounded in the natural equality of man in their right of adopting their own modes of government, the dignity of the people, and that sovereignty which cannot be ceded either to representatives or to kings."

Equally remarkable was his term of office as a Member of the (Rajya Sabha) from 1952-54, a time when heated deliberations were on as to what mode of government is to be adopted for governing post-independent India.

Leandro Nerefuh (born 1975, Mogi das Cruzes - SP) is a Brazilian artist working with narratives that have to do with ideas of State, modes of government, historical protagonism, emancipatory struggles and allegory.

The condition of public affairs in all countries, notably in our own, has done more than bring under review the mere current practice of politics, the character and quality of representative politicians, and the relative merits of this-or-that form or mode of government.

In 1925 Gálvez adopted Italian fascism as his preferred mode of government, arguing that it was the only way to prevent the weak government that he felt was aiding the growth of his declared enemies of communism, immigration and American imperialism.

Like so many born under totalitarian regimes, Pope John Paul II has railed against that mode of government which had suppressed him and his people, only to unconsciously adopt many of the same techniques of suppression once he came to power of his own.