Sentences with phrase «stand on common sense»

You can send a quick email to your legislator and just ask them where they stand on common sense animal issues, especially puppy mills.

«Instead of taking a stand on this common sense issue like a real leader, Larkin is wasting taxpayer money on a poll about it,» Broge said, attaching a copy of a December mailing from Larkin that posed 25 questions.

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Or if you take «paying the penalty,» not in the sense of being punished, but in the more general sense of «standing the racket» or «footing the bill,» then, of course, it is a matter of common experience that, when one person has got himself into a hole, the trouble of getting him out usually falls on a kind friend.

Perhaps the overwhelming oddness of the position — the shadows of 1966, the constant scrutiny, the on - again, off - again calendar, the increasing irrelevance of international football when set against the all - consuming Premier League, the insistence from the FA that the England manager stand as some kind of moral paragon — drives those that inhabit it to do strange things, to kick out against common sense.

Your right there trevor we ALL «want» to believe as we all do every season, yet every season threres something that stands in our way, now the majority of us on this site and arsenal fans in general are NOT skilled in the ways of managing and running a modern top class football club, but, the majority of us have a degree of common sense and the ability to problem solve on a reasonable level, and this is where over the years many many fans have become so disillusioned with AW.

With common - sense advice on how to stand back and let your children learn through their mistakes — including an entire chapter on navigating the hormone - drenched middle school years — this book is one of my new favorite parenting manuals.

The FFDC Executive Board has passed a resolution proclaiming that we stand in solidarity with the call by students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School for a School Walkout on March 14, 2018, to promote the enactment of common sense gun safety...

George is the only candidate that has actually lowered taxes, he has stood on the front line pushing for stronger ethics reforms and he has fought for common sense gun laws.

That's something anyone can relate to, and yet, as the movie illustrates, when everyone's crowded together on the bottom, it makes sense to stand up and fight together, not against one another — and Rees» achievement comes in looking past what separates her characters and celebrating what they have in common.

His essay on gun control garnered a lot of attention, much of it loud and rage - filled, but he stood by his position on the need for common sense in the discussion surrounding freedoms and safety.

Those left standing will be the ones with common sense and facts on their side, the Eco-Loons will go the way of the Dodo bird.

Good luck with your courageous stand on behalf of science, common sense and ordinary people who rely on scientists to give honest and dependable advice about how to live on this increasingly over-crowded planet.

Even though the guidelines were published 9 years ago, they have stood the test of time and are common sense rules to guide non-lawyer users on how to evaluate the quality of a legal information web site.

Most litigants have startlingly similar stories to tell, often falling into two camps, those that have relied on common sense and a feeling that justice will prevail, and those that believe that standing up and fighting back is the only way forward.

Furthermore, R. v. Lifchus, [1997] 3 SCR 320, 1997 CanLII 319 (SCC) stands for the proposition that a reasonable doubt ``... is a doubt based on reason and common sense which must be logically based upon the evidence or lack of evidence».

Were it on this occasion worth while, other cases might be found, in which justice has broke loose from the shackles forged for her in the cavern of chicane; but these may, I should hope, suffice to prove, and to the conviction of all but those who, by interest or interest - begotten prejudice, stand bound never to be convinced, that in no sphere of judicial inquiry, from the lowest to the highest, can the charge, either of impracticability or dangerousness, attach upon the honest pursuit of the ends of justice, by the light of common sense.

The President stands ready to work with members of Congress in both parties to enact common sense housing finance legislation based on these core principles.