Sample sentences for MANIFESTO

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a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government)

Without leaders or a manifesto, the residents of a small East German backwater decided to seek the freedom of their forefathers.
Eric Schlosser -- Fast Food Nation

This document was translated into a simpler manifesto called "A Better Life for All," which in turn became the ANC's campaign slogan.
Nelson Mandela -- Long Walk to Freedom
AN AESTHETIC VOYAGER WHOSE HOME IS THE ROAD...... Immediately below this manifesto squats the stove, fabricated from a rusty oil drum.
Jon Krakauer -- Into the Wild
Another is done in florals, with an appliqued message: UP YOUR MANIFESTO!
Margaret Atwood -- Cat's Eye
The first sentence in this manifesto says: A spectre is haunting Europe—the spectre of Communism.
Jostein Gaarder -- Sophie's World
I shall write to the papers; I'll draw up manifestos; I shall apply for an audience with the mayor—or his deputy, if the mayor's too busy.
Eugene Ionesco -- Rhinoceros
The words on the streamer are Lincoln's unspoken manifesto, and every time he slips on the coat he is reminded of his mission.
Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard -- Killing Lincoln
The Two Thousand Words was the first glorious manifesto of the 1968 Prague Spring.
Milan Kundera -- The Unbearable Lightness of Being
"I've read all of the Rosicrucian manifestos in my research."
Dan Brown -- The Lost Symbol
They were greedily bought by the whole public, who, of course, like the Government, expected a manifesto in them.
William Morris -- News from Nowhere
'Alan, all the answers are in the air, the trees, the water!' he'd written in the margins of this or that Brook Farm manifesto.
Dave Eggers -- A Hologram for the King
He published his manifesto, whereby he set himself forth as the deliverer of the isles of the sea and vicar-general of all Oceanica.
Herman Melville -- Moby Dick
TV wasn't exactly a manifesto of reality either, but it did reflect our greatest hopes and worst fears.
Susan Ee -- Angelfall
"Have you ever read the faction manifestos?" says Will.
Veronica Roth -- Divergent
The Manifesto of Umkhonto was issued on the day that operations commenced.
Nelson Mandela -- I Am Prepared to Die
He concluded his manifesto, and both were silent.
E.M. Forster -- A Passage to India
He issued mock-comintern manifestos about the contents, with personal asides, and the underground press was quick to print this stuff.
Don DeLillo -- Underworld
So that's the heading of our manifesto.
J.K. Rowling -- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Will, with the crease between his eyebrows, with green eyes like celery and the ability to quote the Dauntless manifesto from memory.
Veronica Roth -- Insurgent
It was an instinctive uprising, without leaders or a manifesto.
V.S. Naipaul -- A Bend in the River

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