Sentence examples for enlightened citizens from inspiring English sources

Enlightened citizens became acquisitive participants in a flush economy.

Now, I do know that, in this day and age, we're all supposed to be perfectly sensitive and enlightened citizens.

Enlightened citizens of old-world cities look to their buildings and human history for their sense of place; here we look to our landscape and natural history.

Instead of a dialogue with enlightened citizens, the Kremlin offers fear.

All enlightened citizens should demand that our elected representatives in Washington immediately forbid this madness through whatever means necessary.

The route passes through a region of the country populated by, statistics tell us, a significant segment of its most educated, affluent, sophisticated and enlightened citizens.

He offers a critique of General David Petreaus and the counterinsurgency doctrine and concludes with a call for establishing a more limited definition of America's role in the world, one which requires an informed and enlightened citizen.

The other camp says college is about more broadly preparing a person for success in life - to be an engaged and enlightened citizen capable of thinking critically and communicating clearly, ultimately able to thrive in their well-being.

Today more than ever, it is fundamental to have two goals: to be Jewish in France, and at the same time, to be an enlightened citizen.

It would be equally hard to say just how much graphic ridicule an "enlightened" citizen should be able to stomach without resorting to violence--or to laws against such ridicule.

Yet he also acknowledges a set of laudable, impassioned public ambitions: to help other struggling veterans; to enlighten "citizens and policy makers" about the consequences of waging war; to provide "young people" who might join the military "a psychological and spiritual combat prophylactic, for indeed combat is like unsafe sex in that it's a major thrill with possible horrible consequences".