Sentences with phrase «better citizens of the world»

The best citizens of the world are those who are also conscientious individuals, devoted members of families, responsible citizens of the community, and loyal patriots.

«Since the mission is to create well - rounded, morally good citizens of this world, I think that early childhood is the most appropriate place for this type of intervention.»

Each page can include another step to follow that helps readers become better citizens of the world.

Explain what you think it means to be a good citizen of the World, the United States, your state, your town, and your school.

She not only is dedicated to ensuring students are challenged to do their very best academically but also that they are good citizens of the world and demonstrate character and leadership skills that will help them grow into successful adults.

This was first understood by making a vow at the birth of my second grandson, almost 20 years ago to wake up my professional oilpatch colleagues to their responsibilities in becoming better citizens of the world.

-- Tina Payne Bryson, PhD, co-author of The Whole - Brain Child and No - Drama Discipline «Parents need all the help they can get to be the kind of parent they want to be, and to use parenting skills that influence their children to be good citizens of the world.

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As we step into the future, we need more and better collaboration locally, regionally, and globally between millennials from around the world as we form the next generation of leaders, entrepreneurs, scholars, parents, and, of course, global citizens.

If Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, and other founders were to time travel to 2016, they would almost surely be troubled by the threat that inequality poses to the well - being of citizens and democratic governance and ask, «What are your policies to make the U.S. what it should be, the most favorable country in the world for persons of industry and frugality, possessed of moderate capital, to inhabit?»

RBC was named as one of the «Best 50 Corporate Citizens» in Canada in 2016 by Corporate Knights magazine and one of the «Top Green Companies of the World» for 2016 by Newsweek...

We stand up for the principles of equality, equity and social justice and we work with our affiliated unions and social justice partners to build a better world for all citizens.

If we keep building on our openness — attracting the best and the brightest citizens, generating and exchanging new ideas and new ways of doing things and welcoming investment in our economy — Canada can position itself at the centre of the networked world that is emerging in the 21st century.»

The Martin Prosperity Institute is broadening its mandate and is dedicated to exploring ways in which democratic capitalism can bring prosperity and well - being to the broadest swath of citizens within its jurisdictions around the world.

Runciman's History resembles the medieval chronicles on which it is based, using narratives of events and depictions of individuals to draw moral as well as historical lessons: «by the inexorable laws of history, the whole world pays for the crimes and follies of each of its citizens.»

The facts and process of science have enabled the United States to lead the world in technology and provide good health for an unprecedented number of our citizens.

Not only does history teach us this but recent world events teach us this as well, such as the failure of the Soviet state to eradicate religion from their citizens» everyday lives.

However, I believe that Boff's emphasis on the relationships between human beings and communities is of great value, even in his programmatic - pleading form, as well as the idea of a worldwide responsibility for the planet, which every citizen of this world is to bear.

If it is ever to be brought into being in the real world, my basic democracy would, of course, require a fleshed - out superstructure in which real humans could live together — arguing as well as deliberating, competing as well as deciding, united and distinguished by something beyond their shared conviction that equality, freedom, and civic dignity are essential to collective self - government by citizens.

Please, US citizens, help your fellow patriots realise that a world outside the good ol' you ess of aye exists.

To my way of thinking, the Whig tradition — and particularly the Catholic Whig tradition — offers the world's best statement of philosophical principles and practical guidelines concerning how and why free citizens should shape new societies worthy of their human rights and ordered liberties.

Was I honest, kind, loving, a good father, a citizen of the world?

One of the best right - backs in the world, Zabaleta will be very important to the Citizens» fortunes against CSKA.

As a result, Waldorf students emerge as confident, well - rounded citizens with a strong work ethic and thirst for learning — aware of their limitless potential and ready to contribute to their communities and the world.

By talking with your child about current events and stories they see in the news or hear about at school, you can help your child to feel more confident in their understanding of the world and to become a better and more informed global citizen.

There was her hard - line approach to Brexit: «no deal is better than a bad deal»; and, straight out of the Goodhart playbook, «if you believe you are a citizen of the world, you are a citizen of nowhere».

And most of all, the people of China itself surely deserve better: many Chinese citizens must view our close friendship with their government as a betrayal of all that we in the free world stand for.

From the world opinion dot org poll taken in May: Views of the US have shown some sharp declines among the citizens of its allies the UK (46 %, down from 60 %), France (52 %, down from 62 %), and Germany (35 %, down from 44 %), as well as in Egypt (24 %, down from 37 %).

Well, there's the post Citizens United world of mountains of corporate cash being shoveled around.

Describing democracy as the best form of government in the world, Syminton noted that the policies adopted by the Osun state government in stimulating her economy and advancing the well being of her citizens remains the major characteristics of democracy in the world.

It's going to help Niagara County, as well as the citizens of Niagara County, with jobs and job creation,» Chris Johnston, president of the World Trade Center, said in an interview Thursday.

From its cannibalistic proclivities, the world can see why the APC and its insensitive Federal Government care less about the lives and welfare of Nigerians, resulting in the escalation of violence, bloodletting, mass killings, extra-judicial executions, persecution of citizens, abuse of human rights, constitutional violations, including invasion of the National Assembly as well as attack on federal lawmakers and judicial officers.

This is another example of how UAB wants the best care in the world to occur here in our state for our citizens and, at the same time, have a resounding impact on health care across the country.»

(These new African initiatives may provide opportunities for citizens of non-African countries as well, especially if institutions run programs in English or other world languages.)

Holmes and Lindley have the temerity to suggest that if we were all psychoanalysed in as routine a fashion as we are all subjected to schooling or inoculation, then the problems of the world would dissolve, because we would all become good citizens.

Well, «they» may think they can make my sperm swim to the left, but little do they know that I have found the answer to making all of the world's citizens completely immune to toxins by virtue of the ultimate way to purge your cells and tissues of contaminated debris.

Larger doses of iodine can increase the amount of toxic metals the body excretes, and Japanese citizens, who have the world's highest iodine intake, have better breast and prostate health.

I can understand you very well — I am a citizen of the world, as well I love this lifestyle, namely: to speak several languages, to live in several countries.

Worcestershire, United Kingdom About Blog A dual citizen travel blog showing the best of both worlds.

After Bitter Moon, Death and the Maiden (1994, New Line, $ 19.98) returns to familiarPolanski territory with Sigourney Weaver playing the wife of ahigh - profile lawyer (Stuart Wilson) in an unnamed third world country.When a good citizen (Ben Kingsley) gives the lawyer a ride home onenight, Weaver becomes convinced that he's the man who tortured her yearsbefore.

«This film was made as an answer to my own questions about how and why we have become the most incarcerated nation in the world, how and why we regard some of our citizens as innately criminal, and how and why good people allow this injustice to happen generation after generation.

Melanie Lynskey has never been better as a citizen who no longer feels at home in this world of shit; dog shit; shit neighbours; shit manners; shit everywhere.

According to its Web site, Books for the Barrios believes that «strengthening education is the key element in securing economic development and a better quality of life for citizens around the world.»

Being a global citizen goes well beyond simply traveling on the international stage or living an expatriate lifestyle; it refers to a more holistic view of the world, understanding the commonalities we share and recognizing our responsibility to help our fellow man and safeguard our planet's future.

The truth about these crimes needs to be provided for the protection of victims of those crimes but also people and society (national and international) in general: the identity formation taking place in schools touches upon individual and collective (national) identities at the same time, the objectives of education under international human rights law demand putting a student, an individual, in the centre of the learning process to fully develop his personality and at the same time take into account the demands of democratic society in state and in the world — the world in which a person needs to manage and which needs good peaceful citizens.

«If we wish to train good citizens of democracy it is essential that one of the conscious and deliberate aims of their teachers should be to interest their pupils in the affairs of the modern world and so to train them that they will later develop a power of wise social judgement.»

My dream is to achieve this at a school and have students feel that being a poet is just another wonderful facet to being a well - rounded, creative citizen of the world.

It is admired and emulated in much of the world for its combination of depth and breadth and its claim to nurture good citizens and good leaders.

Given the ever - increasing complexity and competitiveness of the 21st century world, it is essential for American students to have higher - order thinking and communications skills not only for the workplace and higher education, but to serve as well - informed citizens.

In NFER's response to the secondary school accountability consultation I refer to the World Bank view of what education is for: «education enhances people's ability to make informed decisions, be better parents, sustain a livelihood, adopt new technologies, cope with shocks, and be responsible citizens and effective stewards of the natural environment.»

Through their well - articulated answers and maturity, students on the student panel demonstrated the role of the school in supporting their growth and development as citizens of the world and future college students.