Sentence examples for civilised relations from inspiring English sources

The message, as one official put it, would be: "If you let your thugs destroy our embassy and assault or scare our staff, you cannot expect to maintain normal civilised relations with the rest of the world".

Given that each self is "in some measure a cabinet of horrors, civilised relations between selves can only proceed to the extent that nasty little secrets of desire, greed or envy are kept locked up".

"It is in mutual interest of both the people of the Republic of Ireland and those of the United Kingdom that there should be civilised relations between us.

Meeting accusations that he was "aestheticising poverty and deprivation" through his work with Médécins sans Frontières in Somalia, he protested that the people he photographed, far from being objects of pity, were inherently graceful and exceptionally civilised in their relations with others.

"Civilised person-to-person relations are above ideology or class or particular interests," he told the Guardian in 1990, during the negotiations on German reunification.

At the same time, we will never seek confrontation with our partners, whether in the East or the West, but on the contrary, will do everything we can to build civilised and good-neighbourly relations as one is supposed to in the modern world.

First, trolls are more likely to display noxious personality characteristics, that is, traits that impair one's ability to build relations and function in a civilised or pro-social way.

Mr Putin, visiting Vyborg, said Ukraine had been "taking advantage", and that relations between the two countries would now become "more civilised".

First of all, I would like to associate myself with the protest against the human rights violations in respect of homosexuals, because the free consent of adults in their sexual relations with one another cannot be prosecuted in any civilised country and is even permitted by the Egyptians by law.

From the suffragettes to the race relations acts of the 20th century, Britain has led the way across the civilised world in ending unfair discrimination.

But he rejected the administration's attempt to narrow the scope of the law and said the application of the statute, which was passed in 1789, should be guided by international norms with "definite content and acceptance among civilised nations".Fourteen of the cases before the Supreme Court this term and next concern America's relations with the rest of world.