Sentences with phrase «democratic culture»

The purpose of schools is to support generation after generation of democratic culture in order to foster whole people, healthy society and a peaceful world.

A free press is basic to the health of democratic culture in the civil sphere because it offers one line of public accountability for those in public office.

Isn't democratic culture best served if all citizens are accustomed to such habitual ways of thinking, not just knowing how to do various things?

But the genius of modern democratic culture has been to weaken the connection.

He's delivering the internal democratic culture he promised on the campaign trail.

However, while tolerance is necessary for a vibrant democratic culture, it is not sufficient.

Several of our findings suggest that national democratic culture mediated the way that the voucher plan was taken up in the Swedish school system.

All grind traditional ways of life against the mass democratic culture of state institutions.

The most famous example would be the entertainment industry, where star - studded events have become a significant part of Democratic culture.

He is also looking forward to «deepening democratic culture of the party's youth, imbibing party values in the youth and providing opportunities for the growth of young people in the party».

Accéder au contenu: Declaration on the Responsibility of Higher Education for Democratic Culture - 23 June 2006

At the heart of it is a true and honourable proposition: that political parties, if they must exist, should be open democratic cultures.

This is true even for countries with a strong social democratic culture, such as Norway.

Contemporary democratic culture is ceremonially impoverished.

A liberal democratic culture is capacious.

Tocqueville and Nietzsche, among many others, long ago predicted that an advanced democratic culture would entail a flattening of the spiritual landscape, discouraging the development of truly outstanding individuals who are willing and able to....

Merkel described it as an attack on «the core elements of our free democratic culture».

Widespread ignorance, poverty, sectarianism, violence, non democratic culture & values, human especially women rights violations and social backwardness of the region of Southern Punjab because of the feudalism and constant military regimes only provided extra impetus to this group of youth.

They fear that schools catering to parents will appeal to sectarian or ideological interests, that schools will segregate children more than public education already does, that schools will no longer socialize children into a common democratic culture.

We ask whether Sweden's adoption of the voucher policy negatively affected the nation's celebrated democratic culture.

Schooling systems have long been central to maintaining and building healthy democratic cultures.

Meaningful Student Involvement changes can be apparent in school when students and adults address personal challenges and organizational barriers together, leading to healthier, more school democratic cultures where everyone can be engaged as partners.

Because the Portable Curmudgeon has not been updated to include the Internet I'll leave you with one for that other great invention of the past 100 years, the TV, but also applicable to the Internet: «Television is the first truly democratic culture - the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want.

Free Trade Nation shows how Free Trade contributed to the growth of democratic culture in Britain - and how it fell apart.

This agenda will focus on; expanding the youth network of the party, creation of youth volunteer corps, deepening democratic culture of the party's youth, imbibing party values in the youth and providing opportunities for the growth of young people in the party.

The free press is a cornerstone of democratic culture, providing a public mechanism to call power to account and preserve liberty of thought.

That is not decent and doesn't fit into our democratic culture.

«These very points are the tension points in our church because it's the application of faith to a democratic culture,» she said.

Since 1970, «merit» is no longer defined by a WASP system — rather, it is defined by a diversity system oriented to renewal of the ruling class by ensuring its demographic legitimacy in a democratic culture.

Both democratic culture and a market economy push us in the direction of fitting work» that is, freely chosen work which both forms and expresses who we are.

Our democratic culture is not imperiled.

These ideals may be seen as the last flowering of the Whig - Protestant ideal which, as in the Report, celebrated the harmonies of broadly Protestant and democratic culture.

She hints that at least part of this myopia must be blamed on Samuel Huntington's hugely influential «clash of civilizations» argument, which led many to believe that the world is «currently polarized between a Muslim monolith, bent on violence, and the democratic cultures of Europe and North America.»

Our democratic culture is dead.

Thus democracy still exists — we thankfully still live in a democracy — but it is clear that we no longer have a democratic culture.

In a democratic culture, that sort of message is about as sure a guarantee of political rebellion as any I can imagine.

In a democratic culture, ordinary people want to hear the following: «Let's do something important, together.»

The Bible is to me a priceless treasury of spiritual truth, and from it have come the basic ideas and ideals on which the best of our democratic culture is founded.

We are currently experiencing a decline in our democratic culture — demonstrated by the rise of populism's and the dominance of unelected bodies on politics.

«It is absolutely needed to sort of scrub down the Democratic culture of corruption up here,» the Republican gubernatorial candidate said of the plan in a news conference outside the state Capitol.

He reiterated his commitment to the stability of a democratic culture in Nigeria, which he noted would be achieved through the conduct of free, fair, peaceful and internationally acceptable standard of electioneering that INEC stands for.

As the democratic culture lends itself to an expected inequality, it is important to find ways to solve, or more importantly, totally eliminate corruption.

A tendency to constrain corruption in both campaign finance and criminal bribery law will lead citizens with few tools to fight a serious threat to our democratic culture.

He said, «The endorsement of a candidate is part of the democratic culture which is normal.