Sentences with phrase «impress upon society»

«We need to impress upon society the importance of supporting families in their care of newborns,» Alexander said.
Its heightened, often ironic attention to the past has served to impress upon society the importance of having a retrospective view of things.

Not exact matches

In our pluralistic and morally confused society, this fact impresses upon us the importance of clearly identifying our loyalties.
The metaphor is Adam Smith's, who went on to observe in The Theory of Moral Sentiments that «the pieces upon the chess - board have no other principle of motion besides that which the hand impresses upon them,» whereas «in the great chess - board of human society, every single piece has a principle of motion of its own, altogether different from that with the legislature might choose to impress upon it.»
This is what the experiences in our Third World societies continue to impress upon us.
This means that society impresses upon them what is «appropriate,» something that parents often can't entirely control.
When something is told, shown, or impressed upon you by an outside source — that of course has no true knowledge of what they're impressing upon, ie, men throughout time telling women how to rear a child — then for some reason as a society (and sex, meaning women) we believe it.
«For me the march is an opportunity to reach out to both members of the society as well as policymakers, to impress upon them the need to strengthen our scientific base,» says Soumitro Banerjee of the Indian Institute of Science and Research in Kolkata, who participated in the New Delhi march.
«Your ability to teach the basics, the constitutional principles to your students and impress upon them to be an informed member of our society is invaluable,» she said.
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