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  • While top officials were clear throughout that we wouldn't "close the border," any mention should emphasize the wrongheadedness, beyond the unfeasibility, of such a step, to stem this rash of territorialists manipulating paranoia to advance an anti-immigrant agenda.

    Tess Thatcher: Nativism in Swine's Clothing 2009

  • It was, however, enthusiastically welcomed by the _Freeman_, whilst _The Daily Express_, the organ of the more unbending of the territorialists, denounced it mercilessly, and no sooner did the Duke of Abercorn, Lord Barrymore, the O'Conor Don and Colonel Saunderson learn that Mr Redmond, the Lord

    Ireland Since Parnell 1910

  • It was inconceivable that the landlords should have, in solemn treaty, signed their own death warrant as territorialists, yet this was the amazing deed to which they affixed their sign manual when their four representatives signed the Land Conference Report.

    Ireland Since Parnell 1910

  • True, the territorialists will have nothing to do with an organized Jewish state; they aim for a free commune.

    Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 1, March 1906 Various 1904

  • The proportionalists seem reluctant to accept the territorialists 'belief in personal representation.

    Elections - fresh news by plazoo.com 2010

  • At present, the proportionalists and territorialists need to do more to engage with each other.

    Elections - fresh news by plazoo.com 2010

  • The proportionalists seem reluctant to accept the territorialists 'belief in personal representation.

    Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk 2010

  • The territorialists believe that all voters should have their own personal representative and be able to hold him or her directly to account.

    Elections - fresh news by plazoo.com 2010

  • Advocates of territorial representation - let's call them territorialists - recognise the deep-rooted British tradition of having one person representing one territorially defined community.

    Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk 2010

  • The proportionalists seem reluctant to accept the territorialists 'belief in personal representation.

    Elections - fresh news by plazoo.com 2010

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