Cohen needs to specify a conception of dignity in which bearing unequal burdens on behalf of urgent social ends invariably amounts to an assault on dignity if the burdens happen to be assigned by race.
The noble George Washington had a dignity of bearing and an austerity of mien that sometimes paralyzed those in his presence.
For a play about bearing burdens with dignity, there's an awful lot of dramatic dead weight.
During this episode, we watch (and identify with) how easy it is for an unwanted respectful guest, reliant on the charity of others, to lose dignity and bearings, and not know where he belongs.
Six columns of protesters - each from a different region of Spain - had arrived at the outskirts of the city before heading for Colon square, carrying banners bearing the slogan "Marching for Dignity".
The two held up a series of cards, bearing slogans calling for mutual respect and dignity.
All of this was carried out with a commendable dignity that was only undermined by the nature of the season ticket they were bearing.
In Block 5, battered suitcases are unceremoniously heaped, each bearing the name of the person who was stripped of their possessions and their dignity upon arriving at the death camp.
Panh, whose film-making is itself an act of courage, sees something positive in the mere act of bearing witness and, speaking of the prisoners, in "the resistance [that is] a form of dignity that is profoundly human".
The new evangelism emphasized the importance of bearing witness to Christ, which includes efforts to spread the gospel and to promote the church's teachings on human dignity.
