Sentences with phrase «take the moral high ground by»

How many Newts pervade the GOP who disgustingly take the moral high ground by campaigning on «family values» then turn around and abandon a wife with cancer?

If you think you are taking the moral high ground by being evasive about your salary instead of lying, be warned that the only thing this accomplishes is creating a perception that you have something to hide and that you are likely worth a meager salary.

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What makes you the authority to take the moral high ground now or is this just a sham by you to take God out of the US??

Our plan is grounded in the following two premises: 1) When purposefully synchronized with one another across multiple forms of media («cross-media»), children's and adolescents» exposure to high quality youth - oriented social and ethical story content, i.e. stories of substance specifically about character development, compassion, and courage (CCC), is a powerful way to promote youth academic achievement and ethical values; 2) Especially if these stories, told and «read» across media, in their various genres (human interest, biography, history and historical fiction, civic engagement, coming of age, social change, spiritual awakening, moral issues, etc.), are «taught» by «educators» (broadly defined) using an «evidence - based» pedagogy that A) makes use of peer to peer, and adult facilitated group discussion and debate as a primary form of instruction, and B) takes advantage of access to the texts of the story that are made available cross-media (narratives, scripts, videos, etc.) to foster students» critical thinking and ethical reflection skills.

There will be people who suggest you take the «moral high ground» by paying every cent that you borrowed but I challenge you to ask those folks, «are you going to pay my loans for me?»

This singular recognition profoundly restrains me from taking the moral high ground with my spouse, with you, or with anyone else by pointing fingers.