Sentences with phrase «life as a statesman»

Double - page spreads offer equally captivating information on his life as a statesman, publisher, philosopher, and scientist.

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As the great theologian and statesman Abraham Kuyper once observed, «In the total expanse of human life there is not a single square inch of which Christ, who alone is sovereign, does not declare, «That is mine!»»

For a few, participation in public life may be a full - time job as «scientist - statesmen» (e.g., Conant, Bush, Killian).

One thinks of William Temple, who in more ways than one deserved the phrase humorously applied to him in early days, «not one, but all mankind in effigy,» 46 Those who think of him first of all as philosopher, Christian socialist, ecumenical statesman, or evangelist should remember that it was the priesthood of the Church of England to which his life was primarily devoted, and by its traditions that he was inspired.

After he came to the Kings as a free agent during the strike - shortened» 98 - 99 season, he evolved into the Elder Statesman, both a guide for young teammates and an anguished patriot who gave time and money to his war - torn homeland, where his parents, who are Serbian, still live in the house where Vlade was born.

Some of my friends in the media vigorously attack Nigerian journalists and statesmen who openly commend the Ghanaian administration for the strides made so far.Chief Dele Momodu recently said this about of our President «People don't know why I love Ghana so much and the current leader in particular.He is modest, not flamboyant as we see of other leaders», on BBC few days ago Nigerians interviewed used the positive signs in Ghana as appropriate yardstick to attack their government, a documentary going round in the international media exposes the lackadaisical performance of the Nigerian government using the positive performance recorded under John Mahama.The latest BBC reports on the Nigerian economy captures that the cost of living in Nigeria continue to soar and in June, accelerated to 16.5 % the highest rate in almost 11 years.Gari which is supposed to be the cheapest commodity in the country can not be afforded by the poor.

Joseph Lelyveld traces the last challenging months of FDR's life as President Statesman, Commander - in - Chief and Party leader in His Final Battle The Last Months of Franklin Roosevelt (Knopf Publishing).

Suffering mass loss of life, Eggsy and Merlin (Mark Strong), seemingly the only Kingsman who survived, are left to find aid in their United States brethren known as the Statesman.

As part of a live, two - hour chat on the Idaho Statesman's website, Otter and members of his task force took questions from the public.

Late in life Marin achieved tremendous prestige as an American painter, an elder statesman of American art.