Sentences with phrase «most conciliatory»

This must be true because, time after time, I have personally heard the most conciliatory and logical people start speaking in the most unreasonable and outrageous language imaginable when it comes to buying or selling their home.

Actually Evangelicals are most conciliatory towards Christianity's Jewish roots of all Christian traditions.

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But the conciliatory moves will do little to assuage public sentiment for the man most identified with the painful cutbacks inflicted on the nation in exchange for aid.

Therefore, instead of snapping at Wallis as he had at Sullivan, Robertson took the more conciliatory approach of writing to say that «most of the reports which allege — ... [CBN] aid to the Freedom Fighters of Nicaragua are not true.

The truly innovative figure here was Thomas Hobbes although it was the more modest and conciliatory thought of Hobbes's follower and critic, John Locke, that had most influence in America.

To me, for example, one of the most exciting recent developments in Spinoza scholarship is Carlos Fraenkel's argument that Spinoza could have adopted a more conciliatory approach to biblical interpretation, one that would reinterpret the Bible in accordance with his teachings, thus mitigating their heretical tone.

The most grating thing about these conciliatory gestures is not how perfunctory they feel, but the fact that they're not wrong.

Schumer on Wednesday struck a conciliatory tone, calling Ryan a «good man» even though they disagreed on most issues.

Decisively dynamites most of the main myths about Mao and the Cultural Revolution, albeit in a slightly too conciliatory way

JACOB LAWRENCE, Struggle ¬ From the History of the American People, no. 18: In all your intercourse with the natives, treat them in the most friendly and conciliatory manner which their own conduct will admit — Jefferson to Lewis & Clark, 1803,» 1956 (egg tempera on hardboard).

JACOB LAWRENCE, Struggle ¬ From the History of the American People, no. 18: In all your intercourse with the natives, treat them in the most friendly and conciliatory manner which their own conduct will admit - Jefferson to Lewis & Clark, 1803,» 1956 (egg tempera on hardboard).