Sentence examples for enlightened progress from inspiring English sources

Even when experts from both parties agreed what should be done, vested interests in Congress conspired to frustrate enlightened progress.

The illusion of enlightened progress is one that we constantly sell to ourselves.

For them, the forces of enlightened progress are always battling against the rigid, Bible-thumping forces of religion, whether represented by William Jennings Bryan or Jerry Falwell.

But enlightened progress has been slow and it was only recently, following pressure from voluntary sector agencies, that government guidance has been issued on the treatment and management of juvenile prostitution.

Coercion will always have its attractions for those able to do the coercing, but, as a source of enlightened progress, the subjugation of the individual in the interests of the community has lost much of its appeal.Instead the modern age has belonged to material progress and its predominant source has been science.

The taskforce did produce some enlightened progress, including the formation of the Football Foundation, to channel a proportion of the new satellite TV riches into the wretchedly dilapidated grassroots, and the establishment of Supporters Direct, to encourage democratic fans' trusts to be involved in the running of their clubs.

Enlightened by progress in heat pump (HP) concepts, which have been proposed to upcycle waste heat and reduce energy consumption, this work introduces a hybrid methanol distillation process, which elaborately integrates the HP with double-effect thermal integration by designing an intermediate heater to shunt the heat load of the reboiler.

I sailed on my own sea of opportunities when my fellow teammates, enlightened by my progress, made me team captain and the faculty-student senate nominated me to be student-body president.

I have also very likely prepared an incredibly moving speech about how marginalizing one of the most important forces of progress in human history somehow makes me more enlightened, inclusive and progressive than people who do not".

Ian Flintoff Oxford While waiting for the synod to see sense, enlightened dioceses could make some progress by creating job-sharing episcopal appointments.

Even Immanuel Kant entered the fray, arguing that although Europe could not yet claim to be fully "enlightened," it was making impressive progress.