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Example sentences from the Web for self-ruleThe PKK has been fighting for Kurdish self-rule in southeastern Turkey since 1984 in a war that has cost more than 40,000 lives. PKK Kurdish Terrorists Are Fighting IS Terrorists With U.S. Help|Thomas Seibert|August 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST I have asked you about Home or Self-Rule; you are discussing foreign rule. Indian Home Rule|M. K. Gandhi It is the want of this self-rule that is the cause of so much that is bad in the world. The Book of One Syllable|Esther Bakewell I am individually working for the self-rule pictured therein. Indian Home Rule|M. K. Gandhi
Yet in the same apostrophe to rebellion, Jefferson declares that the French people were too shallow for self-rule. The Life of John Marshall (Volume 1 of 4)|Albert J. Beveridge There was no self-rule, and the mass of the French people were illiterate and miserably poor. The Ifs of History|Joseph Edgar Chamberlin
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nounanother term for self-government (def. 1) Words nearby self-ruleself-revelation, Selfridge, self-righteous, self-righting, self-rising, self-rule, self-sacrifice, selfsame, self-satisfaction, self-satisfied, self-satisfying Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to self-ruleautonomy, ability, self-determination, self-sufficiency, self-reliance, separation, sovereignty, self-government, freedom, home rule, aptitude, autarchy, qualification, license, liberty, independence, self-direction |