Sentences with phrase «good citizens exercise»

As expected, adolescents who reported that good citizens exercise their right to vote also reported that they anticipate being publicly engaged on reaching adulthood.

Not exact matches

Greenawalt concedes that citizens of a secular liberal state have a legal right to vote their religious convictions, but he is more concerned with when and whether they ought to exercise self - restraint in the interests of good citizenship.
But a republic will have republican customs — public participation in the exercise of power, the political equality of the citizens, a wide distribution of small and medium property with few very rich or very poor — customs that will lead to a public spiritedness, a willingness of the citizen to sacrifice his own interests for the common good, that is, to a citizen motivated by republican virtue.
Most participants in Park District boxing are males aged 9 to 18, but adults up to senior citizens can and do join, citing the training as good exercise.
State Senator Michael Gianaris said, «There is no good reason why our citizens are made to jump through hoops just to exercise their democratic rights.
Getting yourself involved in the governance of your country is an individual right that must be well expressed and voting during an election must be well exercised with moral and civic responsibility as a citizen of a State.
To Amanda Ruschak: while I respect and encourage your desire for better health and activity among all citizens, there are already myriad trails and other opportunities for exercise in Kingston and Ulster County.
According to her, the role of Electoral Management Bodies (EMBs) like INEC in a democracy «is to conduct free, fair and credible elections as well as provide an enabling environment for all eligible citizens irrespective of sex, creed or tribe to exercise their constitutional rights and privileges to vote and be voted for during periodic elections.»
Similarly, good citizens today take responsibility for the «management» of their immune systems through diet, exercise and avoidance of stress to survive physically.
Stretching Stretching is one of the best exercises for senior citizens.
He's just the man for the job, with those dazzling good looks I mentioned before, a lock on the illusion of sincerity, and a gift for spin that is even more dazzling that his looks, he molds peoples perceptions using smoke, mirrors, and the idea that personal choice is an ideal that no one, not even the Surgeon General's office should be able to deprive an honest citizen of exercising.
«I knew when I heard about the First Amendment Schools program, that it would add meaning to my job, by helping kids become good citizens and exercise civic responsibility.
We took her with us that night, she was seen by a vet the next day and with exercise and care her kneecaps went back in place and she is now a canine good citizen.
In addition, Goldens need regular daily exercise in order for them to be calm enough to be good citizens in the house.
Puppies need a lot of TLC each day and as they grow they also need exercise along with the TLC and firm discipline so that they may learn right from wrong and become good canine citizens.
When I read «citizen auditor» the mental picture of a well - exercised guillotine pops into my head for some reason.
Turned towards the Italian government (and indirectly of course towards the Corte suprema di cassazione), the Court refutes the «same argument -LSB-...] put forward by the Italian government in the case which gave rise to the judgment in Bickel and Franz» which already then had been dismissed: There is a good reason to grant these rights to EU citizens, because it enables them to adequately exercise their rights of defence in proceedings (para 22).
Instead, the power of both the federal government and the provincial governments would be restrained in favour of the Canadian citizen who would, in consequence, be better protected in the exercise of his fundamental rights and freedoms.
It presages a law captured by the rhetoric of the right to freedom of expression without due regard to the value underlying the particular exercise of that right; a law in which, under the guise of the right to freedom of expression, the «right» to offend can be exercised without responsibility or restraint providing it does not cause a disruption or disturbance in the nature of public disorder; a law in which an impoverished amoral concept of «public order» is judicially ordained; a law in which the right to freedom of expression trumps — or tramples upon — other rights and values which are the vital rights and properties of a free and democratic society; a law to which any number of vulnerable individuals and minorities may be exposed to uncivil, and even odious, ethnic, sexist, homophobic, anti-Christian, anti-Semitic, and anti-Islamic taunts providing no public disorder results; a law in which good and decent people can be used as fodder to promote a cause or promote an action for which they are not responsible and over which they have no direct control; a law which demeans the dignity of the persons adversely affected by those asserting their right to freedom of expression in a disorderly or offensive manner; a law in which the mores or standards of society are set without regard to the reasonable expectations of citizens in a free and democratic society; and a law marked by a lack of empathy by the sensibilities, feelings and emotional frailties of people who can be deeply and genuinely affronted by language and behaviour that is beyond the pale in a civil and civilised society.
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