Sentences with phrase «good of their fellow citizens»

Fredom fundamentally allows all expressions short of those causing physical harm to others and calls on the consciences of men to help them make decisions for the greater good of their fellow citizens.

By dint of working for the good of his fellow citizens, he in the end acquires a habit and taste for serving them.

Not exact matches

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told local media earlier on Saturday that he would «do his best» to protect the lives and property of his fellow citizens.

They want freedom to act in their interests without hindrance, to take advantage of fellow citizens, their venality hidden and victims believing that if you're not doing well it's your own fault - the marketplace has tested you and found you wanting.

yet if i am to judge on past choices made by my fellow citizens, well then, i am left depressed with the knowledge of our enablity to make a rational choice concerning the governmentship of this country!

Whereas The Broken Covenant was the voice of a prophet crying in the wilderness, alternately denouncing and lamenting for his people, Habits and its successor volume The Good Society, written by the same five authors and to be published in 1991, speak as one group of citizens to our fellow citizens, criticizing some things but also encouraging, offering examples of effective citizenship and church membership, and looking forward, if not with optimism, at least with hope.

On the other hand, the Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Egypt could have taken a better position in condemning this act more strongly and wording their statement in a way that is more appealing to their fellow Muslim citizens.

When you make a career of being intolerant toward your fellow human beings as well as American citizens (as Mr Sprigg has), a response of intolerance shouldn't come as a surprise.

A person who acknowledges their sin, asks God to forgive them in the name of Jesus who died on the cross to forgive our sins, and asks for God's mercy and grace to do His will on this earth, (in all matters, even political) is best going to serve our country and our fellow citizens.

You see, the educational system in the south and west is really lacking, and many of my fellow citizens are well, to put it bluntly stupid.

Marty's new book is a resource for people of conviction who want to be good citizens in a pluralistic society: «You want to do the right thing by your God, your tradition, your country, the public order, the law and the courts, and your fellow citizens.

I believe in policies that reduce the urgent need some people feel to kill abortionists while, at the same time, respecting the rights of conscience of my fellow citizens who believe that the killing of abortionists is sometimes a tragic necessity — not a good, but a lesser evil.

Thoroughly alienated from the mainstream of American society in so many ways, Berlinerblau observes with charity and good humor the strange doings of his fideistic fellow citizens.

So America, at its best, is about people who somehow see democratic citizenship as both a means and an end and so avoids the extremes of endlessly meddlesome democratic tyranny and apolitical libertarian indifference to the souls of their fellow citizens and creatures.

The jury had not reckoned on the seriousness of this little citizen; it was amazed at his passionate love of truth and at his deep commitment to the well - being of his fellow citizens.

The system of checks and balances they built in the Constitution was formed not only by the recognition that good citizens may differ over the proper course of action, but also, at least in part, by the Biblical understanding of humans as fallible and prone to wrong - doing, and therefore frequently in need of some healthy opposition from their fellows.

Please, US citizens, help your fellow patriots realise that a world outside the good ol' you ess of aye exists.

Still, Christians have the duty not to be too alienated from their country, and to do what they can to be of service to their fellow citizens by loyally encouraging what's good and could be better in the political place where they live.

Join fellow citizens on Friday, September 11 at 6 PM the Red Hat Amphitheater for the 9/11 Day of Service Evening Commemoration coordinated by Activate Good with support from the Downtown Raleigh Alliance, City of Raleigh, and Triangle area businesses.

Tom Lundquist, a Halfmoon resident recently named chairman of the town's Republican Committee, sent an email to his fellow committee members Friday warning that town Democrats, and a grassroots citizens group known as «Future Halfmoon,» as well as «certain journalist (s) are going to try and label all of us corrupt.»

It will tackle those with too much decency, dignity and political good - character to check the papers of their fellow citizens, like some pound shop Gestapo.

The opinion polls — the best way of guessing how our fellow citizens are likely to vote — suggest that a Labour majority (or the Lib Dems being the largest party or winning a majority) is not likely.

Another «Street Edit» with good friend Heather Anderson of SoHeather, and fellow Dallas Fashion Blogger featuring Citizens of Humanity's Ruffle Collection.

Getting outdoors is one of the best ways to meet your fellow citizens.

Insiders and Outsiders Nearly Half of Americans Don't Know Puerto Ricans Are Fellow Citizens StumbleUpon Video finds the best video on the web, recommended just for you.

Narrated by Paul Robeson, the film employs a cast of familiar if not stellar character actors in a story of how certain enemies within the US have done their best to suppress their fellow citizens» rights to freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom of assembly and freedom from want.

Serving as executive producers are Sundance alums Orlando Bagwell (CITIZEN KING (2004)-RRB-, Bonnie Cohen (WONDERS ARE MANY (2007)-RRB-, Julie Goldman (most recent Sundance credits include the Motto Pictures titles above as well as fellow 2015 US Documentary Competition title BEST OF ENEMIES, AI WEIWEI: NEVER SORRY (2012), and A PLACE AT THE TABLE (2012)-RRB-, and Participant Media's Jeff Skoll and Diane Weyermann (whose numerous Sundance credits include HITRECORD ON TV (2014), NO (2013), A PLACE AT THE TABLE, WAITING FOR «SUPERMAN» (2010), CANE TOADS (2010), COUNTDOWN TO ZERO (2010), and CASINO JACK AND THE UNITED STATES OF MONEY (2010)-RRB-.

It pushes its hero off his pedestal but delivers him — like Tom Hulce's Mozart in Amadeus — to a much better place, the earthy company of fellow citizens who dream of being inspired.

Being a global citizen goes well beyond simply traveling on the international stage or living an expatriate lifestyle; it refers to a more holistic view of the world, understanding the commonalities we share and recognizing our responsibility to help our fellow man and safeguard our planet's future.

While the raids had a demoralising effect on many of the population in the township, the Australian spirit shone through with the military personnel doing their best to repel the attackers and in doing so defending their country and their fellow citizens.

In addition to well - accepted traits like respect for law and for the rights of others, Macedo writes expansively about «tolerance, mutual respect, and active cooperation among fellow citizens,» readiness to «think critically about public affairs and participate actively in the democratic process,» and commitment to «the supreme political authority of principles that we can publicly justify along with all our reasonable fellow citizens.»

This disappearance is not sitting well with millions of our fellow citizens who may fairly be forgiven for wondering what the hell happened to the country they believed they lived in.

: Kriste Dragon (Citizens of the World Charter Schools) and fellow panelists discuss the questions on everyone's minds: What is the best role for charters?

Over the past 12 months, they've brought a circuitous running track, Positive Pathways (+)(2016), to the European School of Management and Technology (a location for fellow collective DIS's Berlin Biennale) and to New York's Mitchell - Innes and Nash (which newly represents GCC) in a commentary on the growing pervasiveness of wellness culture among Gulf elites; they've digitally renovated an oil sheik's Paris manse, now complete with a hidden elevator for his perfunctory Lamborghini, in a video work at London's Project Native Informant, which looks critically on the racially - and culturally - charged attacks on oil - rich Gulf expats who have bought up some of the West's best addresses over recent decades; and they've launched a branding agency for an undisclosed nation from the region, the services of which it has then licensed to citizens via an app for a solo booth last year at Art Basel in Miami Beach.

If they don't like any of the particular options that fit the best available evidence on sea level rise, or don't like the particular ones that they suspect a majority of their fellow citizens might, they can be expected to try to stigmatize the municipal and various private groups engaged in adaptation planning by falsely characterizing them and their ideas in terms that bind them to only one of the partisan cultural styles that is now (sadly and pointlessly, as a result of misadventure, strategic behavior, and ineptitude) associated with engagement with climate change science in national politics.

And in the spirit of good will toward our fellow citizens that the holiday season inspires,......

In essence you are telling your fellow citizens and mine (Canada; 17.3 tons p.c.) to ignore thousands of your fellow scientists who contribute to the IPCC and that we North Americans might as well keep on burning those fossil fuels at a vastly higher rate than any country in the world because the IPCC isn't 100 % certain that such action / inaction is causing global climate change!

The most unforgiveable unethical behavior surrounding the entire issue of «hiding the decline» and similar biases in published research, is when climate change scientists who know about their — «cherry picking the data», — biased and selective presentation of all data pertinent to published paper conclusions, and — outright errors in their data and peer - reviewed papers, don't speak out loudly in the media outlets that have misled the general public in reporting about their flawed, misleading research, as well as, associated journals and professional societies, to stop politicians and government regulators from using their flawed and misleading research results to pass laws and regulations that have severe effects on the prosperity and quality of life of their fellow citizens of the US and the world.

If we do not consider you as an example of people who would be dissuaded from reducing emissions (with the corrollary that you have limitted interest in basic fairness), then what we have is a discussion about whether you or Apollo Alliance have best gauged the motivations of your fellow citizens.

We would like to take this occasion to welcome our new fellow EU citizens, as well as give you a short update of the implications of the accession to the EU legal system.

Better in this instance, we think, to allow change through the customary political processes, in which the people, gay and straight alike, become the heroes of their own stories by meeting each other not as adversaries in a court system but as fellow citizens seeking to resolve a new social issue in a fair - minded way.

Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America by - invitation - only membership comprised of less than one - half of one percent of all American lawyers LexisNexis ® Martindale - Hubbell AV ® Preeminent Rated NC Super Lawyers ® by Thomson Reuters 2006 - 2010 Best Lawyers ® in America Commercial Litigation Who's Who in American Law The Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers National Registry of Who's Who Diplomat of the National College of State Trial Judges Designation North Carolina Distinguished Citizens Award by Business Leader magazine Founding member and First Vestry Clerk at Raleigh's Holy Trinity Church

Even the senior citizen is a good candidate because of fellow senior citizens coming over and being susceptible to accidents.