Sentence examples for conscience of the west from inspiring English sources

The destruction of Srebrenica was an enormous shock to the conscience of the West.

The prize of those wars, Jerusalem, eluded Christendom's grasp for a thousand years, and the resulting trauma has corrupted the conscience of the West to this day.

In this unashamed novel of ideas, it is those of Vieru that are the most palatable to the liberal and liberated conscience of the west.

And yet, at a moment when the ghastliness of Soviet Communism was still invisible to a lot of thinking people, this apparently conscienceless man awakened the conscience of the West.

Tell the world what a sterling guy he is, the unacknowledged cold-war conscience of the West, the man who urged negotiations with Castro and a safe passage for Allende to Russia — as if he'd have wanted to go, the dumb fool.

That the entire world without exception had dreamed of this event, that nobody could help but dream of the destruction of so powerful a Hegemon — this fact is unacceptable to the moral conscience of the West.

"In a Better World," directed by the Danish filmmaker Susanne Bier and written by Anders Thomas Jensen, is an elegant, somber scourge for the guilty conscience of the affluent, liberal West.

After decades of failing to bring prosperity to Africa, it requires that we acknowledge the bankruptcy of a decades-old model which, while salving consciences in the West, failed abjectly in its mission.

Mother Teresa was not part of any conspiracy against Calcutta; nor did she see herself as a tool of the west to purge its guilty conscience.

The Appalachia of the West.

He was sometimes called "the conscience of the New South," and his influence was also important in interpreting the Southern states to the North and West.