Sentence examples for For rectitude from inspiring English sources

You should shoot for rectitude.

The vice president who was chosen for rectitude, not geography or charisma, felt he needed to choose a running mate for rectitude, not geography or charisma.

At first the amounts involved were so small that they seemed to confirm the country's reputation for rectitude.

The Lib Dems, led by Sir Ming, wouldn't be bad allies; they at least retain a reputation for rectitude.

Both were urban technophiles, but Mr. Rother was dreamy, yearning for peace, while Mr. Dinger was sullen, yearning for rectitude.

That line worked on Gingrich, but Santorum's reputation for rectitude is probably strong enough to survive a focus on his own post-Senate paydays.

Knowing that the government has earned a reputation for fiscal rectitude, but not one for growth-hungry dynamism, he wants this budget to be a giant, unmistakable symbol of support for enterprise and wealth creation.

On some of the most damaging correspondence, Blaine had written "Burn this letter," giving Democrats the last line to their rallying cry: "Blaine, Blaine, James G. Blaine, the continental liar from the state of Maine, 'Burn this letter!" Commentator Jeff Jacoby notes that, "Not since George Washington had a candidate for President been so renowned for his rectitude".

When Mr. Bush was asked whether Mr. Lieberman's reputation for moral rectitude would make it more difficult for Republicans to link Mr. Gore to President Clinton's behavior in office, Mr. Bush implied that it would not.

The Pew study, for instance, demands an 80percentt funding ratio for fiscal rectitude.

Mr. Plotkin made the mayor sound like Calvin Coolidge, complimenting him for installing "rectitude and calm" in the city but faulting him for failing to fully tap the energy of his electoral mandate and "take us to another plane" by fighting with passion for needs like full self-rule and voting rights for the city's Congressional delegate.