Sentences with phrase «value of civil disobedience»

Rule No. 1 for civil disobedience: Don't be boring.Photo: Cheryl ColanTherein lies the (potential) value of civil disobedience: It is a social signaling device.

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Even the Center for Civic Education, a 40 - year - old nonprofit organization whose National Advisory Committee reads like a Who's Who of democratic values and traditions (including a dozen current and former members of Congress and a couple of Supreme Court justices), does not explain in its curriculum standards that civil disobedience is rooted in fundamental principles as opposed to personal preferences.

«Brave acts of civil disobedience... [give] March its educational value even as Powell's drawings give Lewis's crisp narration an emotional power.»