Sentence examples for by enlightened from inspiring English sources

The division was fuelled by "enlightened self-interest," Tercek recalls.

That common standard created by enlightened self-interest is what we call morality.

They could be beaten by enlightened voters, in due obedience to the laws.

To flourish, the Caspian needs Russian commercial, strategic and military decisions informed by enlightened self-interest.

These works were intended to reflect the stability and order imposed on the world by "enlightened" European rulers.

Idealistic and uplifting, their worldview is spread by enlightened advertising campaigns, from Bennetton years ago to everything Apple has ever done.

(Those seduced by enlightened-sounding "drug courts" would do well to review research on their actual effectiveness).

True, yet as the liberal economist Paul Krugman enjoys pointing out, all the financial crises of the past few decades have been instigated not by an enlightened proletariat, but by pinstriped bourgeoisie in search of a better class of oyster.

It is my hope that they will be guided by their enlightened self-interest and not by narrow, short-term interests driven by fear or populism.

The persuasion would be done by the enlightened, who would give an example by personally embracing a life of peace.

At school Billy is seen by most as an idiotic troublemaker until, pushed by one enlightened teacher to talk about his kestrel, he proves himself both passionate and knowledgable.