Sentences with phrase «citizen of a nation»

Guaranteed basic income is a straightforward concept: All citizens of a nation are guaranteed an unconditional payment to improve their lives.

It's a sad day when Puerto Rico's governor has to take to the airwaves to remind Americans that the 3.4 million people living in the U.S. territory are citizens of their nation, too, but that's exactly what Gov. Ricardo Rosselló has been reduced to — repeatedly — in the wake of Hurricane Maria and the suffering it has caused.

It's a sad day when Puerto Rico's governor has to take to the airwaves to remind Americans that the 3.4 million people living in the U.S. territory are citizens of their nation, too, but that's exactly what Gov. Ricardo Rosselló has been reduced to — ...

What the Haredi have done is simple, even admirable: they've attempted to find a way to integrate modern practices with their religious ideals, which we ought to, as citizens of a nation which values religious freedom and upholds the right to practice, respect, not bemoan.

It is a part we are given as a part of our tribe, just as we are all sons and daughters, fathers and mothers, husbands and wives, citizens of our nation, servants of Jesus Christ.

The U.S. is NOT a theocracy and your silly religious perceptions do not dictate how citizens of our nation should live their lives.

During a mid-April visit to Israel, I discovered once again the seriousness with which citizens of this nation take their politics.

These formal legal practices explain many of the broad demographic differences between white and black citizens of our nation, and they raise the question of whether the government ought to recognize the injustices of the past and work to repair them.

NO, but we expect them to recognize the rights and freedoms inherently bestowed upon all citizens of this nation, regardless of whatever any faith's doctrine says.

How could the Church of England be a true Church when it claimed that every citizen of the nation was also a member of the Church.

The young man buys his proper suit of clothing; there grows upon the child a dawning awareness of himself as citizen of a nation and partial custodian of its destiny.

Kind of hard to be called racist when arabs are full citizens of the nation, groups like the Druze are given special treamtment for their non-jewish beliefs and when you have arabs in their form of parliment.

I notice we like to act like we're being persecuted if we don't get our way with imposing our GOD on to every citizen of this nation.

I long for an America where religion and references to «god» are removed from our government... where such archaic beliefs are restricted to the fools that believe in such tomfoolery and not forced upon all citizens of our nation.

And its victims were, for the first time, primarily civilian citizens of the nation, some of whose leaders were responsible for the attack.

I invite all citizens of our Nation, as their own faith directs them, to join me in giving thanks for the many blessings we enjoy, and I call upon individuals of all faiths to pray for guidance, grace, and protection for our great Nation as we address the challenges of our time.

In the United States in the nineteenth century, and well into the twentieth, it was understood that students should be prepared to play their roles as citizens of the nation.

He's the most famous citizen of his nation of 30 million people — «You will see,» sighs Daouda, «he can not walk 10 meters down the street» — but unheard of in the U.S., where fame is infinitely more exportable.

When citizens of a nation queue, as in our case in Ghana, to vote and elect a president to steer their affairs, it is a matter of trust.

«This type of treatment to any citizen of our nation especially in a democratic era is, to say the least, inhuman.

There's no reason for any New Yorker, any citizen of this nation to go hungry; go without quality health care; or not have a home that is as good as any elected official.

«She had concluded plans to run off to a Caribbean Island to live off the blood money she stole, not hauled from the poorest and the most vulnerable citizens of this nation.

JJ oooo JJ... the great Papa JJ... the one and only Junior Jesus... the great saint who never does wrong... you are still flogging a dead horse... the NDC is in Opposition in case you have not noticed, while a living raging bull is moving around with reckless abandon destroying everything it finds in its path including the assets and citizens of this nation.

«Free speech is the cornerstone to our democracy and the defendants» actions in this instance are a flagrant violation of my client's protected rights as a citizen of this nation,» Vacco said.

The blame for this can often go as much to local press as to citizens themselves, but thanks to Gotham Gazette, an online source for what's happening in the world of NYC government, citizens of the nation's largest metropolis will have to to blame something other than the media if they can't name their borough president or the nuances of the latest bond issue.»

«And 22 governors showed up to mark register, when 110 daughters of citizens of your nation were captured by Boko Haram that you said you have already technically defeated?

The AAS and the IDA believe that the opportunity to experience the natural night sky should be available to every citizen of our Nation.

But there is a prophecy in ancient folklore that tells of a single man that is destined to free the citizens of his nation, delivering them to the promised land of Promethea.

«To every woman who gave birth to every taxpayer and citizen of this nation, we have fought for everybody else's equal rights,» said Arquette.

That means not just fighting external foes, but keeping the citizens of his nation happy.

In an era when the importance of computing skills can not be underestimated, these figures represent a tremendous step forward for the most impoverished citizens of our nation.

«In addition to being negligent of our responsibilities as citizens of this nation, it will guarantee a road to irrelevance for Massachusetts.»

«Reading and math are fundamental to educational success, but there are equally important subjects for a student's success in higher education, in employment, and as active and engaged citizens of our nation,» said Les Francis, chair of the Federal Policy Task Force of the Civic Mission of Schools Campaign and a panelist at the event.

A certificate may not be issued to a citizen of a nation controlled by forces that are antagonistic to democratic forms of government, except to an individual who has been legally admitted to the United States through the United States Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services.

Topics will include how schools are preparing students for satisfying careers in a world that requires skills in advanced technology, problem solving, and teamwork; the demands of higher education and approaches that enable students to succeed in college and beyond; school programs that help students develop good character; and practices that make students aware of their responsibilities as citizens of their nation and world.

You can no longer see or identify yourself solely as a member of a tribe, but as a citizen of a nation of one people working toward a common purpose.

Bofiliou's painting literally draws the set structures that define our everyday conditions as citizens of nation - states, but also suspends the grim realities we witness by humorously depicting daily urban rituals or mundane habits.

This amounts to an industry subsidy, and in fact the citizens of a nation affected by a spill will have to pay out of pocket if there is an accident.

If the citizens of the nation can, rather than buying two items at price $ X, buy one item at price $ X times 1.2 that lasts just as long, those citizens will be advantaged.

Protecting and preserving our earth's ecosystems must remain a high priority for citizens of every nation.

In doing so, these governments aimed to transform Indigenous peoples into productive Christian citizens of their nations.

Although in a different format than presented on prior occasions, we once more have before us issues that arise by reason of the political inequality that exists within the body politic of the United States, as regards the four million citizens of this Nation who reside in Puerto Rico.

If you are married or live with a common - law partner who is also a citizen of a nation other than Canada, you can decide which one of you will be the principal applicant.

Vincent Morris: The courthouse plays a unique role in our system of democracy because it is the forum where the citizens of our nation can present their grievances against individuals, corporate entities and the government.

Available to citizens of all nations as long as they are traveling outside their home country.

He informed LIC will be in charge of the administration process where the Varishtha Pension Bima Yojana (VPBY) would target on benefiting the vulnerable section of the society with limited resource and monthly pension ranging from Rs 500 to Rs. 5000 to the senior citizens of the nation.

Not exact matches

He tells CBS that «happiness is a result of creating strong social foundations,» and that if other nations prioritized «social trust» and «healthy lives,» they could also find that their citizens become more content.

The African nation of Zambia, for instance, has only enough food available to provide its population with 1,870 calories on average, per day, according to a striking global map in the October issue of National Geographic — and in truth, in much of the world, such calorie counts offer an inflated view of what's actually accessible to most citizens, due to widespread poverty, civil unrest, natural disasters, corruption, government mismanagement, food - distribution failures, and other issues.

WASHINGTON, March 7 - A Venezuelan state governor made an unusual visit to Washington this week, seeking meetings in Congress to discuss the fate of a U.S. citizen imprisoned in the South American nation, U.S. sources said on Wednesday.

«America is a proud nation of immigrants and we will continue to show compassion to those fleeing oppression, but we will do so while protecting our own citizens and border,» Trump said in a statement.