of Secede
Source: Webster's dictionarySay to the seceded States, "Wayward sisters, depart in peace." Winfield Scott
[Aristotle] was the most eminent of all the pupils of Plato.... He seceded from Plato while he was still alive; so that they tell a story that [Plato] said, "Aristotle has kicked us off, just as chickens do their mother after they have been hatched." Plato
For all these reasons one would expect a host of studies on fatwas. But then one would reckon without our intellectuals. It is yet more proof of the fact that our intellectuals have seceded from our country; that there is hardly a study in either English or Urdu on the fatwas. Arun Shourie
It is like what I said, that the elite of the world have all seceded into outer space, and they have a country up there, and they look down and say, "What is our water doing in their rivers, and what's our timber doing in their forests?”. Arundhati Roy
It is impossible to point to any other local issue but slavery and say that Southerners would have seceded and fought over it. William C. Davis (historian)
Although federally imposed conditions of reconstruction retrospectively seem logical, there was a widespread belief that southern Unionism would return the seceded states to the Union after the South's military power was broken. Source: Internet