Sentence examples for a man of goodwill from inspiring English sources

Well, no matter which version of Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" you watch, the notion that an old man full of hatred can transform into a man of goodwill seems improbable, but it is an idea that has kept this book alive for nearly 200 years.

To the Mohists, however, the exemplary individual is typically not the junzi, but the ren ren (humane man or man of goodwill), a term with no class overtones.

The prime minister has squandered parliamentary time, goodwill and his reputation as a man of principle on a symbolic sacrifice of liberty.

It may be the clean youth and imagination of a Charles Lindbergh, calling upon men of goodwill to join him in a party of law and order.

The system of divided command... was not an ideal arrangement, but with men of goodwill it could have worked.

Air Force historian Alan Stephens later commented: "The system of divided command ... was not an ideal arrangement, but with men of goodwill it could have worked.

Simone Weil also in that work provided a psychological explanation for the mental peace associated with a good conscience: "the liberty of men of goodwill, though limited in the sphere of action, is complete in that of conscience.

It said the Pope was confident that men of goodwill could find a solution.

When it comes to where the Church stands on women's leadership today, Robinson says we are at a threshold and "it is up to women and men of goodwill who care deeply about the Catholic church to work together in an inspired, humble, respected and joyful way to take full advantage of this moment in time".

No theorist, he was rather an enthusiast, a man who believed that Communism in Asia would crumble before men of goodwill with some concern for "the little guy" and the proper counterinsurgency skills.

She had already refused to reply to all the men of goodwill who recently raised their voices in favor of the peace of the world.