How perilous a thing it is to put one's self at the head of changes whereby many are affected, how difficult to guide and bring them to perfection, and when perfected to maintain them, were too wide and arduous a subject to be treated here.
She publicly declared herself willing to recant: she acknowledged the illusion of those revelations which the church had rejected; and she promised never more to maintain them.
Revenge alone had carried Philip into these impolitic measures; and a point of honor had hitherto induced him to maintain them.
It maintains armies and navies for his defence and security, and no other government is allowed to maintain them.
The principles which it announces rest on their inherent justice and propriety, on their conformity to public law, and, so far as we are concerned, on the determination and ability of the country to maintain them.
To the People of the United States; or, To Such Americans As Value Their Rights, and Dare to Maintain Them.
We ask you as freemen, not to permit your constitutional privileges to be trifled with, by those who have sworn to maintain them.
We were able in Cuba, with the army of pacification there of something more than 5,000 troops, to maintain them for a year without any trouble, and I hope you can do the same thing in Texas.
The market value of the silver dollar being uniformly and largely less than the market value of the gold dollar, it is obviously impracticable to maintain them at par with each other if both are coined without limit.
Despise them she struggled hard not to do, and she agreed to allow them sufficient to maintain themon condition that they desisted from any further application to the parish.
They looked on her as a sort of second parish, and insisted that she should come and live with them, and help to maintain them out of her earnings.
I said that the United States would be, on the 1st of January, in a better condition to resume specie payments than the Bank of England was to maintain them, and gave my reasons for that opinion.
It was felt that if no provision was made for the payment of the interest on the bonds in coin, they would depreciate more and more, while such payment would tend, as it did, to maintain them nearer to their specie standard.
I said that the legal tender quality given to United States notes was intended to maintain them in forced circulation at a time when their depreciation was inevitable.
The relation between the lord and the vassal produced another effect,--that the leader was obliged to find sustenance for his followers, and to maintain them at his table, or give them some equivalent in order to their maintenance.
Understanding the rights of his country and the advantages of freedom he determined to maintain them at all hazards.
Anxious to maintain them peaceably, they sent Mr. Quincy to England in 1774 for the purpose of reconciling, existing difficulties.
So satisfied are we in our convictions regarding this status that we really and practically worship the home and family, holding it to be a man's first duty to maintain them.
First, to maintain them, that is, to provide for them the necessaries of life and as much more as he can compass.
Also himself to bestow affection and respect, and such part of his time as he can spare from the labour required to maintain them.
Although so sorely pressed, his forces were on the eve of disbanding for want of the requisite funds to maintain them.
An attorney was provided at the public expense, under the title of "advocate for the poor," whose duty it was to defend the suits of such as were unable to maintain them at their own cost.
It is quite clear that the Clare election had rendered it impossible to maintain them.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "maintain them" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
