That's why the 15 patients were then shown another avatar of a crying child, who was in a mirror, before being told to speak compassionate phrases to the child, to console and comfort.
Pantilat [ 25] has suggested useful and compassionate phrases that can help in such interactions.
That means that Mr. Bush will have to flesh out what he means by the phrase "compassionate conservative" with more programmatic detail.
The new Senate leader, Bob Dole, was a center-right moderate who could have been accurately described by the phrase "compassionate conservative".
By accepting that government can be "effective and energetic" (Mr Bush's own phrase), compassionate conservatism made it easier for Republicans to vote for spending proposals that were anyway popular.
If David Cameron is seriously going to try and make the phrase "Compassionate Conservative" less of an oxymoron, and his recent speeches give that impression ("one nation" and "fairness" making a return) then the Justice Department will need an almighty change of tack.
The phrase "compassionate conservatism" rarely passes the lips of anyone at the White House these days.
The conditions at the prison mattered, Jimmy mattered, and Sister Ingalls couldn't hide from that deeply inaccurate phrase: "compassionate release".
Surely, the phrase "compassionate conservative" is an oxymoron and a ruse to get just a few more votes from well meaning people on both sides of the political divide.
Veering between references to Jefferson and campaign phrases ("compassionate conservatism"), he offered a graciousness and steadiness that nonetheless seemed opaque.
Each one begins, "Bismillahir rahmaneer Raheem" – "In the name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate" – and ends with the phrase "Assalamu Alaykhum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh" – Peace be upon you all and God's mercy and blessing.
