Sentence examples for conscience because of from inspiring English sources

He did not justify what he had done at My Lai, except that the killings "did take a load off my conscience," because of "the buddies we'd lost.

He is often called Germany's conscience because of his persistent agitation over what he considers the unfinished business of de-Nazification as well as other causes, from environmental degradation to Third World debt relief.

The governor called the property tax the "tax without a conscience," because of its regressive nature: while a family earning $45,000 pays 10percentt of its income, on average, in property taxes, the $500,000 earner pays 3percentt and the $1 million earner 1percentt, Mr. McGreevey said.

In a lengthy statement published on the OpenDemocracy website on Tuesday, Mr Oborne explained he had already resigned from the paper "as a matter of conscience" because of a number of its editorial decisions.

In a lengthy statement published on the OpenDemocracy website, Mr Oborne said he had already resigned from the paper "as a matter of conscience" because of a number of its editorial decisions.

Amnesty International organises campaigns to protect those arrested and or incarcerated as a prisoner of conscience because of their conscientious beliefs, particularly concerning intellectual, political and artistic freedom of expression and association.

I speak of a companion of the conscience because to every faithful poet, the faithful poem is an act of conscience".

They're marooned in their guilt and there are very few Russians who don't have a bad conscience because the history of that place for 30 years required one to turn on friends, not overly perhaps, but through acts of omission, not helping friends who run afoul of the authorities.

It was also a problem for many of the East German guards and was the motivating factor behind a number of escapes, when guards facing a crisis of conscience defected because of their unwillingness to shoot fellow citizens.

I've often regretted the fact that factual films appear to have become the near-exclusive property of the progressive conscience because it makes for a narrowness of approach, restricting films to audiences of the long converted.

A thief or an aggressor, who took property or land, develops a psychological disorder and pangs of conscience, because he took something that wasn't his.