Sentence examples for cannot stand for themselves from inspiring English sources

Demand rational answers to your questions – Jesse, 62, US "Blessed with integrity and common sense" – Edith, 84, Wisconsin, US What our readers learned from her: I have learned that one must step up in the face of adversity, and stand up for those who cannot stand for themselves.

"We cannot stand for this.

I hope you will stand for those who cannot now stand for themselves--those who cannot vote, do not pay taxes and have no action groups or organized and ran coalitions to stand for them!

Politicians have a responsibility to stand up for those who cannot stand up for themselves.

Stand up for those who cannot stand up for themselves.

Stand up for those who cannot stand up for themselves (mentally disabled, animals, children, etc).

Giving others advance notice before cancelling dinner invitations, speaking up for those who cannot stand up for themselves, calling your parents to update them on yourself, checking in with friends; these are all simple gestures that demonstrate your class and authenticity.

I was silenced for the week after Mother's Day; from really difficult memories that come to me year after year during this holiday, even as I gallantly stand up for my rights and those who cannot stand up for themselves the finality of the event hits me year after year.

Candidates like Mitt Romney stand for themselves.

They can stand for themselves".

If countries with pretensions to human rights and democracy cannot bring themselves to stand for such positions, one can see the difficulties in corralling together an effective bloc that could intervene in Syria.