Meanings of civil governments in English

The civil governments of the world no longer profess to be Catholic.

We have equalled the bravest in times of danger, and excelled the wisest in construction of civil governments.

The Church and the civil governments proceeded against the heretic as against an enemy of society and order.

Denying to civil governments the right to use force, they easily deduce that family governments have no such right.

War can never cease except as civil governments crush out contest, and secure the supremacy of moral over physical power.

The Church has been and is supported almost wholly by the civil governments, and used by them in furthering their policies.

We have already stated, in citing Bossuet, that under the ancien regime the religious and civil governments, widely separated in our days, were intimately connected.

The wisdom, civil governments, and sense of honor of the states of Greece and Rome, are frequently held up as objects of excellence and imitation.

Civil governments, in their first institution, are voluntary associations for mutual defence.

The military and civil Governments occupy the principal public buildings, and seem to be working with typical German thoroughness.

The Civil Governments are governed by Civil Governors, of the rank in the Spanish Civil Service of Chiefs of Administration of the second class.