Sentences with phrase «greatest affronts to»

The Pope is also an ardent environmentalist who sees the ongoing destruction of Mother Earth as one of the greatest affronts to the Creator.

Because those things are a greater affront to the dignity of women.

-- a great affront to the millions of Ghanaians who rose in unison to denounce the monopoly of a select few who thought the right to rule was their birthright.

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Despite my admitted stumble in the half - cycle since 2009, it's perplexing that the equity market is at the second greatest valuation extreme in the history of the United States, on what are objectively the most durably reliable valuation measures available, but it has somehow become an affront to suggest that this will not end well.

Robert Zimmerman, a Democratic National committeeman from Great Neck, called Maragos» candidacy «an affront to the principles and standards of the Democratic Party.

«Hateful assaults like these are an affront to everything our great city stands for and I urge the perpetrators to turn themselves in immediately,» she said.

Because movement conservatives of that time such as William F. Buckley Jr., and Barry Goldwater didn't view state - sanctioned racism as the great moral question that it was, because their fetish for preserving tradition led them to believe that the federal government didn't have the obligation to address segregation, because of their concerns about communism and the expansion of federal government, and because they viewed the civil disobedience by activists such as Martin Luther King (as well as their push to force social change) as an affront to the order they craved, they essentially gave succor to Jim Crow segregationists even if that wasn't their original intent.

Despite my admitted stumble in the half - cycle since 2009, it's perplexing that the equity market is at the second greatest valuation extreme in the history of the United States, on what are objectively the most durably reliable valuation measures available, but it has somehow become an affront to suggest that this will not end well.

Too great an infringement on this capacity is an affront to human dignity.