Not exact matches
Even if everybody
in America enjoyed excellent health care,
decent housing, educational opportunities, and lots of consumer goodies, but the wealthy and powerful
lived in gated communities and held the rest of us
in disdain, we'd think our
society sick rather than healthy.
Nature never expected us to
live in a
society where it takes two people working 40 + hours a week just to make a
decent living.
If Britain's heroes were people who
lived in sixties terraces, people who don't know all six verses of the national anthem, people who had opposed Apartheid
in the 80s, and the Iraq war
in the noughties, maybe a
society with that kind of a hero would be a
decent one?
Speaking
in Swindon as part of a tour of west country constituencies, where his speech was watched by his parents, the Conservative leader said: «At the start of this campaign I said we would fight this election for the people who are ignored
in our
society, the ones who work hard, pay their taxes,
live decent lives and yet feel they are sidelined.
A
decent, safe and secure place to
live is the absolute starting point for success
in life, not just for the most vulnerable
in society - but all of
society.
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It revealed little change
in responses to the exhibition: «[I] t is a little melancholy to see such a profusion of budding talent when one
society offers a
decent living for only a small number of «pure» artists... Whatever their abilities, the young artists themselves are
in no doubt about their vocation.
Smil's final reply was a menu of possible food lifestyles for
societies in which he identified a level that was bountiful while also easily sustained for 9 billion people seeking
decent lives: