Sentences with phrase «founding ideals of equality»

You and your noble predecessors have marched, sat in, stood up, spoke out all to bring us closer to our founding ideals of equality for all.

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But I will be casting my one vote in support of the American ideals - equality, justice, fairness - that aren't found in your bible.

In its political structures one finds the embodiment of the common good, and in its polity of equality and redistributive justice one finds the ideal of civic life.

«We have never been closer to realizing the ideals of equality our nation is founded on — the establishment of laws that treat all of our citizens equally.

It's about the founding ideals that have led this country, haltingly but inexorably, in the direction of fairness, inclusion, and equality for all Americans.»

Although in her later years Rosa Bonheur might have made fun of some of the more far - fetched eccentricities of the members of the community, and disapproved of the additional strain which her father's apostolate placed on her overburdened mother, it is obvious that the Saint - Simonian ideal of equality for women — they disapproved of marriage, their trousered feminine costume was a token of emancipation, and their spiritual leader, Le Père Enfantin, made extraordinary efforts to find a Woman Messiah to share his reign — made a strong impression on her as a child, and may well have influenced her future course of behavior.