Sentences with phrase «face of tyranny»

Is it the case that Lutheran theology favors brute political realism, mercilessness in state operations, perhaps even docility in the face of tyranny?

There will be no rolling over people here because if you try to roll me over you would have to roll over thousands of Newarkers that stand with me, and thousands more across this State that are tired of quieting away in the face of tyranny.

Three heroes, sworn to brotherhood in the face of tyranny, rally support for the trials ahead.

The death and disaster in Haiti are the direct result of the world's failure to repay its greatest debt to a heroic nation whose citizens stood up for freedom at a time when others wilted in the face of tyranny....

What this means in the context, is that in the face of tyranny and oppression, the rule of law must apply.