Sentence examples for commitment to dignity from inspiring English sources

Florida's law contravenes our Nation's commitment to dignity and its duty to teach human decency as the mark of a civilized world.

In the words of Sub-Commandante Marcos, these movements share a commitment to "Dignity," which he defines as "a house that includes the Other and Ourselves... a world where many worlds fit".

"Florida's law contravenes our nation's commitment to dignity and its duty to teach human decency as the mark of a civilized world," Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote on behalf of the majority.

Globally, a steady increase in interest in palliative care [ 1, 2] addresses a commitment to dignity and comfort of those with a terminal illness that transcends cultural, social and religious boundaries.

First, this is a social stress test of sorts, measuring our commitment to human dignity.

And I've seen his commitment to human dignity, during Libya," Obama said.

"As a symbol of our commitment to human dignity, the United States will return to Unesco," he said.

He touched generations of people whom he never met but whose lives were made easier and more secure by his unwavering commitment to human dignity.

"What moved me deeply," Regan said, "was Waud's commitment to the dignity of the person, even in the chaos of war.

But by making the Christian commitment to human dignity relative to other political aims, Ryan can no longer speak of "moral relativism" as the defining threat of our time.

Recognized for his lifelong, passionate commitment to human dignity, he was deeply involved in community educational and recreational programs for children and adults in the five boroughs and Newark.