499 Verbs to Use for the Word governments

We will kill him and establish a provisional government with myself at its head.

Not one of them has been given a commission in the King's [George's] Service, nor is there One who, from any motive whatever, is induced to support His Government.'

Nothing was further from their purpose than to form a central government or to separate from England.

There he built a house for himself near the bank of the little creek, and there he organized a civil government.

I cannot conceive any greater cause of future war than that the German people, who have certainly proved themselves one of the most vigorous and powerful races in the world, should be surrounded by a number of small states, many of them consisting of people who have never previously set up a stable government for themselves, but each of them containing large masses of Germans clamouring for reunion with their native land.

If they did not work satisfactorily they would be abandoned, leaving representative government still in full force and effectiveness.

" Perhaps the attitude of the members is thus best expressed by James Madison, in the 10th of the Federalist papers: "A pure democracy, by which I mean a State consisting of a small number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person, can admit of no cure for the mischiefs of faction.

In March, 1783, an anonymous communication was sent to Washington's officers to meet in secret conference to take some action, possibly to overthrow the government.

On the 22nd of September 1766 Carleton arrived at Quebec and began his thirty years' experience as a Canadian administrator by taking over the government from Colonel Irving, who had held it since Murray's departure in the spring.

They recognized the title of Edward, by hereditary descent, through the family of Mortimer, and declared that he was king by right, from the death of his father, who had also the same lawful title; and that he was in possession of the crown from the day that he assumed the government, tendered to him by the acclamations of the people.

Greece, until overcome by external force, sacredly maintained local self-government, but in securing permanent concert of action it was conspicuously unsuccessful.

The general fear of a revolution gave the government of England to the Tories, and kept them in power for several decades.

How this mandate was disregarded and how the convention was formed, and proceeded to create a new government with a new Constitution, and how it achieved its mighty work, will be the subject of the next lecture.

But not to recognize the government of the Soviet does not mean that the conditions of such recognition must include that the War debt shall be guaranteed, and, worse still, the pre-War debt, or that the gold resources and the metals of Russia shall be given as a guarantee of that debt.

He had never served any other government, and was therefore perfectly independent and was bound by no family traditions or old friendshipsdidn't mind the opposition papers at allnot even the caricatures.

Of other countries it is told, how often they have changed their government; these islands have, hitherto, changed only their name.

The Conqueror sternly resisted any attempts of bishops or abbots to control his civil government.

Tsz-chang in a conversation with Confucius asked, "What say you is essential for the proper conduct of government?" The Master replied, "Let the ruler hold in high estimation the five excellences, and eschew the four evils; then may he conduct his government properly.

I represent the government and am in the Northwest in the interest of the Conservation Commission.

Teach me clearly, and although I am deficient in intelligence and vigor, I should like to try at least to institute such a government.

The Hundred Years' War had almost destroyed central government in France.

By asking the government of the country to do this, and this only, they were asking for that which it had an indisputable right to do; namely, to regulate or abolish any of its branches of commerce: whereas it was doubtful, whether it could interfere with the management of the internal affairs of the colonies, or whether this was not wholly the province of the legislatures established there.

He offered Quiroga a hundred men, if he chose to overturn the government and seize upon La Rioja.

It merely authorized the government to do this at will.

The experience of such disastrous campaigns ought to induce Governments to inquire into the causes of the suffering and loss, and to learn whether they are not engaged in a struggle against Nature, in which they must certainly fail, and endeavoring to make the human body bear burdens and labors which are beyond its strength.

499 Verbs to Use for the Word  governments