We also call upon those who care about the children in Milwaukee to stand up and protect Auer Avenue School and all public schools that are
the foundation of a democratic society.»
Not exact matches
17 Sept To Representatives
of British
Society in Westminster Hall: Allow me also to express my esteem for [your] Parliament... your common law tradition [etc., etc.]... Yet... if the moral principles underpinning the
democratic process are themselves determined by nothing more solid than social consensus, then the fragility
of the process becomes all too evident... [e.g. the credit crunch lacked] solid ethical
foundations... [whereas the British - inspired] abolition
of the slave trade [did not].
Freedom
of religion, they piously intoned, is «an essential part
of the identity
of believers and one
of the
foundations of pluralistic,
democratic societies... However, where an individual's religious observance impinges on the rights
of others, some restrictions can be made.»
George Soros, the hedge fund manager and
Democratic donor, has moved the bulk
of his wealth to Open
Society Foundations, which promotes democracy and human rights around the world.
«The Nevada Association
of School Boards continues to oppose efforts to weaken the public education system, which is the
foundation of a free and
democratic society,» stated Dr. Dotty Merrill, Executive Director, Nevada Association
of School Boards.
book: «Learning is best formula for promoting economic growth and reducing the crippling effects
of poverty... Schools can serve as the
foundation for highly functioning
democratic and sustainable communities and
societies.»
As we included in the Smart Cities book: «Learning is best formula for promoting economic growth and reducing the crippling effects
of poverty... Schools can serve as the
foundation for highly functioning
democratic and sustainable communities and
societies.»
In 2002, the courage, resilience, patience and commitment
of members
of the Green Belt Movement, other civil
society organizations, and the Kenyan public culminated in the peaceful transition to a
democratic government and laid the
foundation for a more stable
society.
«an essential part
of the identity
of believers and one
of the
foundations of pluralistic,
democratic societies -LSB-...] However, where an individual's religious observance impinges on the rights
of others, some restrictions can be made.»