Sentences with phrase «in abject poverty right»

These people have been living in abject poverty right under our nose — less than 700 miles from our shore.

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None of these arguments give the Israelis the right to continuously violate the basic human rights of the Palestinian people who live in abject poverty.

This reassessment should pay respect to the empirical reality, that is, on the one hand, the unmitigated disaster of socialism everywhere» economically, politically, and in a monstrous aggregate of human suffering» and, on the other hand, the relative capacity of democratic capitalism to lift large masses of people from abject poverty to decent levels of material life and to provide political regimes that establish respect for elementary human rights.

Again, as in Dogville, set to David Bowie's «Young Americans,» it's a condensed, horrific view of American history: black - and - white stills of lynchings; color shots of abject poverty; smiling bigots and neo-Nazis; the Civil Rights clashes of the 1960s; stockpiles of firearms; the intact Twin Towers; young soldiers in Vietnam; Martin Luther King, Jr. in his coffin; the dead Malcolm X on a stretcher; and finally, a black man push - brooming the marble crags of the Lincoln Memorial.

They are attempting to return the wold back to the way it was, with a few privileged nobles while everyone else lives as serfs in abject poverty and powerlessness while paying for the privilege to do so, and away form this newfangled idea that all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights.