revindicate

It was a real national movement, representing the true ideals of the nation and attempting to revindicate the fundamental rights of the individual.

The Polish Government in Exile and Poland After Martial Law 1983

Sir, I am bound to admit that this audacious claim spoilt my wanderings up and down the pages of your excellent magazine, and I resolved that whenever I should find time I would write to you to revindicate the claims of the "Berkshire Lady" to be native born and entirely unconnected with the Countess Mary or Slains Castle.

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876 Various

Therefore, we declare in the name of our population, in the name of our children and of our descendants, that we are considering any treaty which gives us up to a foreign power as a treaty null and void, and we will eternally revindicate the right of disposing of ourselves and of remaining French.

Fighting France St��phane Lauzanne

Every time that the Russian people of our day have attempted to revindicate their rights, the reactionaries have used the Kaiser as a threat, proclaiming that he would come to their aid.

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. (Los Cuatro Jinetes del Apocalipsis) from the Spanish of Vincente Blasco Ibanez; authorized translation by Charlotte Brewster Jordan. 1918

Because our President has recognized the need to revindicate the theme of gender, the theme of women.

MRZine.org 2008

[applause] which is struggling to consolidate its sovereignty and recover -- revindicate its sovereign rights on the edge of a territory where the Panama Canal has been built which has cost the fraternal people of

26 JULY CELEBRATION 1972