Any change that affects those cornerstones should have the consent of the people.
I would say that sea power is once again one of the cornerstones of our defence system; and long may it remain so!
One of the cornerstones of any improvement in police action is the ethnic monitoring of all police activity.
An active civil society, which takes part in the making of political decisions, is one of the cornerstones of a democracy.
Information and education have always been the cornerstones of consumer policy.
Mainstreaming human rights in its external policies and respect for the rule of law are the cornerstones in any relations with third countries.
Meanwhile, coal and steel have ceased being the cornerstones of the integration process.
The cornerstones of these relationships are the common values and the similar interests that we share.
