And this has been on balance a noble experiment — this attempt to make higher education responsive to our democratic ideals. (religion-online.org)
(6) Finally, his groping efforts toward fashioning some sort of communal existence in Lambarene, dedicated to service and nonviolence toward all, still rank as one of the noblest experiments of the 20th century. (religion-online.org)
We beseech you, almighty God to shed your grace on this noble experiment in ordered liberty, which began with the confident assertion of inalienable rights bestowed upon us by you: life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. (christianitytoday.com)