Sentences with phrase «speak in defense»

«like Charles Evans Hughes, Sr., later Mr. Chief Justice Hughes, who stood up for the constitutional rights of socialists to be socialists and public officials despite the threats and clamorous protests of self - proclaimed super patriots — men like Charles Evans Hughes, Jr., and John W. Davis, who, while against everything for which the Communists stood, strongly advised the Congress in 1948 that it would be unconstitutional to pass the law then proposed to outlaw the Communist Party — men like Lord Erskine, James Otis, Clarence Darrow, and the multitude of others who have dared to speak in defense of causes and clients without regard to personal danger to themselves.

As I've said, I have to speak in my defense of Call of Duty, and against Battlefield 3 to demonstrate what it is I see in Modern Warfare 3 and don't in its competitor.

Any individual or Committee subject to possible disciplinary action by the Council must be given written notice of the intended action at least 72 hours before the meeting at which the disciplinary action would be approved, so that they are allowed to speak in defense at the meeting.

Needless to say, this creates a significant credibility crisis when evangelicals then rise to speak in defense of marriage.»

Owen, an assistant professor of political science at Emory, believes that liberal political institutions are poorly served by contemporary liberal theorists who speak in their defense.

It seems possible that bishops, too, like to be praised, and some, speaking in defense of AOC, have reported with pleasure that their mail has been nine to one in favor of the document.

Everyday Osinbajo speaks in defense of Buhari.

Asked about their support for the Dominican Republic's policy of denationalization of its native - born population of Haitian descent, Charles Rangel and Adriano Espaillat each spoke in defense last night of what is arguably the worst offense against human rights in the Americas today.

Ten members of APPS attended this meeting; nine of them spoke in defense of public education.

He has spoken in defense of his nation's Amazon rainforest and seems to understand its important function in the global ecosystem, taking steps to swiftly end the deforestation that so gravely threatens it.

Not exact matches

• Speaking of Time's Up... Attorney Tina Tchen, who Bloomberg describes as «arguably the most well - connected person working in women's rights today, thanks to her six years as an assistant to President Barack Obama and as first lady Michelle Obama's chief of staff,» talks about why it was so important that Time's Up include a legal defense fund: «The fastest way to make sure that someone isn't getting bullied by a lawyer for someone rich and powerful is to make sure that person has a lawyer, too.»

CNBC's Morgan Brennan speaks with L3 Technologies CEO Chris Kubasik and chairman Mike Strianese about the U.S. defense budget and acquisition activity in the defense space.

In December 2015, Flynn, then recently retired from the Defense Intelligence Agency, traveled to Moscow to speak at a gala celebrating the 10th anniversary of state - sponsored news agency Russia Today.

Some actually speak out in defense of buzzwords and why they do have some value.

What they did have was the knowledge that no one — not Uber's employees, its drivers, or even the customers he was supposedly obsessed with — would speak up in Kalanick's defense.

«Precious» director Lee Daniels and Philly Post columnist Victor Fiorillo are among the voices speaking up in defense of unpaid internships in the wake of the ruling.

Inc. spoke with armored truck manufacturer Lenco and rifle manufacturer Daniel Defense to see how their businesses could be affected and how it felt as a business owner to see their products being used in Ferguson.

Former Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara spoke about intuition in a 2003 documentary about his role in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations.

It tells the tale of Casino, who ditched his job as a «notorious criminal defense lawyer» in favor of helping «innocent victims who can not speak for themselves.»

Phillips» story would be repeated again and again as the AP spoke to officials from the National Defense University in Washington to the North American Aerospace Defense Command in Colorado.

Speaking at conference hosted by Morgan Stanley and broadcast online, JPMorgan Chairman & CEO Jamie DImon used strong language to emphasize his defense of the bank's disclosures in the wake of the London Whale losses.

Speaking of the government's impact on the industrial sector, aerospace and defense stocks are leading industrials on speculation President Donald Trump is targeting significant increase in defense spending.

As the individuals couldn't speak out in their own defense, nor could they recant, they were found guilty and burned at the stake.

Pence gave a winsome defense of the sanctity of life, drawing on the scriptural passage in which God speaks of knowing us before we were formed in the womb.

So I was speaking of the wonderful pop music of Boz Scaggs, let me throw another song from the»70s just for the sake (similar to Boz Scaggs) and to show a thumotic defense against the devolution in terms of the trashiness of pop music, i.e..

«CPAC's mission is to be an umbrella for conservative organizations that advance liberty, traditional values and our national defense,» said Perkins, who spokes at CPAC in 2012.

Wonderful, loving Mormon people are speaking up in defense of their normalcy, yet are not being honest concerning their beliefs, and their effects on the families of converts.

You've already taken it upon yourself to speak in Tony's defense, albeit with a large dose of condescension toward Julie, but half - measures will not do in cases such as these.

Gary, The story about the wife and mom defending herself and her kids in Georgia does indeed speak to the value of having a plan of self defense in the home, and also reminds us that a gun used in such a situation can be an essential tool for self - defense.

Defense Minister Ehud Barak also spoke at Sunday's award, saying, «In the past two years, the map of the region is changing before eyes.

But in this democracy of ours, pseudo or real, the arrangements for the act of possession and the essential steps of pious subterfuge, false witness, indictment without defense, and finally violence and murder - all this is, in a manner of speaking, done in our name and sealed with our seal.

When given the opportunity to slander others or speak in His own defense, He kept silent and spoke not a word (Matt 26:62; Mark 14:61).

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But many voices quickly spoke up in defense of biblical faith.

Speaking after the service, Zeiders said he has maintained his pastoral relationship with the Sanduskys throughout the trial, and that he was in the courtroom last Monday when the defense began its case.

In speaking of plans for a protracted nuclear war, Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger said recently that nuclear war was not winnable but that «we certainly are planning not to be defeated» (New York Times, August 9, 1982).

The bioethicist Leon Kass has spoken in staunch defense of precisely this kind of instinctive rejection of the mistreatment of the materials of human life.

It is gratifying that, since I wrote «Scandal Time III,» many more priests and lay people are speaking up in defense of priests who are falsely accused, denied due process, or guilty, repentant, and forgiven in connection with offenses that have nothing — absolutely nothing — to do with the imperative purpose of protecting children from sexual abuse.

We must do good theological anthropology, speaking meaningfully of complementarity in defense of the good of heterosexual marriage.

; finally when Peter drew his sword in the garden and Jesus spoke his strange words about the possibility of the heavenly hosts fighting in his defense (Mad.

While a small group of conservative evangelical leaders — including Samaritan's Purse's Franklin Graham, the National Religious Broadcasters» Jerry Johnson, and the American Center for Law and Justice's Jay Sekulow — have spoken out in defense of Trump's plan, the open letter in the Post further cemented the growing consensus among evangelical experts that Trump's executive order on refugees is unnecessary and harmful.

Broadly speaking, it may be said that the defense of the poor, prompted in the first place by Christian sentiments of solidarity or charity, crowded out all the rest of Christianity and ended in total abandonment of faith, in indifference to the revelation, and in the atheism that appears to be a normal revolutionary position.

It just goes to prove those other immortal words, «Speak softly, carry a big stick, and be a master in ancient forms of self defense»...

«Thankful to finally hear prominent voices speaking out in the defense of Christians, who until now have had no voice in US discourse»

My friends felt it important to speak up in defense of that movie.

This is in defense of a man's property, but in a sense more dire and stringent than we, economically cushioned, so to speak, would casually suppose.

Citing Volf's speech, Grant noted in his defense of Hawkins that «Wheaton does not endorse every speaker who comes to campus, but one could excuse a professor who borrows a phrase spoken from a theologian Wheaton brought to campus to speak on how Christians should interact with Muslims.»

I would recommend Mary Enig on fats (lipid biochemist and one of the few people actually qualified to speak on the subject) or Michael Pollan's review of Enig's work and the fat / heart hypothesis generally in his book «In Defense of Food&raquin his book «In Defense of Food&raquIn Defense of Food»

Food Safety Matters speaks to David Acheson about his role in 2007 Food Protection Plan and FSMA, food safety risks, food defense and how outbreaks have shaped current legislation.

Given the overwhelming evidence that Marlins ownership is being terrible to fans and to a star the organization could actually get to agree to give the franchise a shot, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred spoke up in its defense with some inanity.