Singing from the vantage of a world-beater — probably male, of questionable conscience, working in finance — St . Vincentsketched a clear image of private entitlement and public unease.
In the face of such dereliction of duty, how can Congress in good conscience work less than half time to address these urgent issues?
"I cannot, in good conscience, work for either the bozo-elect or whoever he may appoint as the new secretary of the VA," he said.
Criticised at times for inconsistency, he supported both Tory and Whig governments according to his conscience, working closely with the party in power, and voting on specific measures according to their merits.
As well as having a keen social conscience, he worked hard to understand other world views.
By now he was starting to suffer what he later described as a crisis of conscience while working at the Dimona plant, which was clandestinely producing nuclear weapons.
From the moment he arrived in July, the 28-year-old Stoudemire has been the face of the Knicks, but also their conscience, their work ethic, their grit, their steady voice.
John Arden, a major British playwright of the 1950s and 1960s, whose politically engaged, theatrically inventive and conscience-provoking works were often compared to Brecht's but have been only intermittently revived and rarely performed in the United States, died on Wednesday.
Page A15 Obituaries JOHN ARDEN, 81 A major British playwright of the 1950s and 1960s, Mr. Arden wrote politically engaged, theatrically inventive and conscience-provoking works that were often compared to Brecht's but have been only intermittently revived and rarely performed in the United States.
However, he clearly forgot to bring his conscience to work with him.
