Sentences with phrase «general welfare»

Was property more sacred than the health and general welfare of great masses of human beings?

This parent makes all of the major decisions for the child regarding health, education, and general welfare as well as all day - to - day decisions.

Maybe not tax and spend welfare, but everyone I know wants general welfare.

The homosexual parent should have equal rights as any other parent, with the decision contingent upon the ultimate concern for the best interest and general welfare of the child.

again — general welfare clause.

The City Council's general welfare committee voted unanimously to pass a resolution this morning calling on the state Assembly and Senate and Governor Andrew Cuomo to change state budget language to allow New York City to use state funds to pay for rental subsidy programs for the homeless.

The exercise of rights and freedoms is limited «for the purpose of securing due recognition and respect for the rights and freedoms of others and of meeting the just requirements of morality, public order, and general welfare in a democratic society.»

The court in Shell Canada Products Ltd. v. Vancouver (City), [1994] 1 S.C.R. 231, at para. 47, noted that to a large extent, the inclusion of the broad, «general welfare provisions» in municipal acts «was intended to circumvent, to some extent, the effect of the doctrine of ultra vires which puts the municipalities in the position of having to point to an express grant of authority to justify each corporate act.»

Your first four points are excellent but would be better without the comment about Jefferson, the parenthetical comment about general welfare, and the examples on point 4.

Such men became, under the chaplaincy title, general welfare officers.

Arlene also provides the Seneca Nation and its people with a vast amount of experience and understanding in order protect and strengthen sovereignty issues, promote economic success and development, and retain quality education, health and general welfare needs.

«It is also necessary to consider other factors of a diverse nature, such as social, educational and general welfare ones, to determine why in some cases these symptoms remain mild and under control, and in others they evolve to more severe forms that require specialized attention,» adds Dr. Soriano - Mas.

Ravitch applauds many of the improvements that progressives introduced, such as attending «to the needs of individual children, emphasizing students» motivation and understanding, and making the schools responsible for the health and general welfare of children.»

At a recent hearing of the City Council's general welfare committee, social services commissioner Steve Banks said that the repairs to date have focused on issues that didn't need major capital repairs.

The Code Enforcement Division enforces the City Codes adopted by the City Commission that establish minimum standards for health, safety and general welfare as well as regulates conditions of existing buildings, odors and pollution in order to prevent the creation of substandard dwellings, slums and blight.

But as a corporation, the Basij reportedly accumulated vast sums through so - called interest - free financial institutions that the Basij and the IRGC established in mid-1980s and the early 1990s to provide social housing and general welfare to their members.

At the macroeconomic level, it will be the impending exposure of monetary policy, and the central bankers who conduct it, as fraudulent and a threat to general welfare.

Uncle Sam's receipts would decrease, but that's the idea: Olasky wants the government to abandon its business of providing for the general welfare and to redirect its energies toward promoting the general welfare by enabling and equipping civil society.

DC is not to advance «general welfare» in any area not mentioned in the enumeration list.

Raiders and traders are almost inevitably uncomprehending or disdainful of one another, but Jacobs argues that from a global point of view, each system is valid on its own terms and each promotes the general welfare.

does the inst itution of these much needed crucial elements of our nation abuse the general welfare clause??

in 1937 the supreme court of the united states ruled it is consti tutional — «to spend for the general welfare» — reference helvering v. davis.

the department of energy (again — to provide for the general welfare) was probably the smartest thing jimmy carter did when he was in office.

-- once again — to provide for the general welfare, son.

more abuse of the general welfare clause huh???

the general welfare clause is qualified by enumerated powers.

The question is whether the general welfare is Churchianity's first priority or a contingent concern.

If a problem arises which is not dealt with clearly in the Qur» an or in the Sunnah, the answer is sought in the schools of thought, the theories worked out by «leaders of thought» who have been careful students of the Qur» an and the Sunnah, have thought profoundly about their inner meanings and understand their general principles, and who have special knowledge of virtue and the general welfare.

When Hamilton tried to justify his ambitious economic program through a liberal reading of the Constitution's «necessary and proper» clause and by appealing to the transparently rhetorical «general welfare» of the eighth section of Article I, Madison's resistance might have been predicted.

Each of them may be found in baseball, a game played by communitarian individuals who live freedom for excellence such that personal achievement contributes to the general welfare through a well - ordered division of hierarchical responsibilities exercised in cooperative teamwork.

Times were very hard and to be a slave was a repreve for many because of the protection, security and general welfare provided by the master.

While it would give one a warm emotional feeling to believe that the individual pursuit of private good and the general welfare will coincide, if the insulating location model we are using is right, we can prove that this coincidence is infinitely unlikely.

One of the most troubling is the Republican drive to obstruct President Obama's initiatives, even to the detriment of our Country's general welfare.

«If you believe that government has the responsibility to promote the common good and general welfare and moral good of the society and it's ordained by God to do that, then for me, I would probably want someone with character and is interested in those questions at least,» he said.

The objective here is to humanize the structures which govern the mass media, both by encouraging persons within the industry to «do well by doing good,» and by insisting that the social and economic powers of the media must be counterbalanced by other kinds of power which express the concerns of citizens for the general welfare.

To a degree unique in the industrial world, the United States placed its faith in the capacities of the market system to promote the general welfare.

The social studies can provide the understanding requisite for creating a social system in which the abuse of the power released by machine technology may be minimized and in which these forces may be constructively employed for the general welfare.

To establish justice and to promote the general welfare, America does not need the abortion license.

But, in the public rhetoric of democracy, vested interests are typically couched in terms of the general welfare.

Their desire for the general welfare of mankind has been baffled, not only by the opposite desires of their contemporaries, but also by the lack of technical ability to accomplish desired ends.

The Second Vatican Council document Gaudium et Spes emphasizes the need for scholars to be free, but states that this freedom must remain «within the limits of morality and the general welfare.»

We've heard it all before; more money spent on prisons then education, health care, general welfare.

As a nation our most important product are our people and the general welfare of same.