Sentence examples for exempting us from from inspiring English sources

If legislators really think we are such useless members of American society unworthy of scarce taxpayer dollars, then they should propose legislation exempting us from paying taxes.

Hence the correct use of this will is our greatest good: "free will is in itself the noblest thing we can have, since it makes us in a way equal to God and seems to exempt us from being his subjects; and so its correct use is the greatest of all the goods we possess" (AT V 85/CSMK 326).

When terrible things happen, we try to fence them in, find special factors that would exempt us from similar disasters.

"It would take an act of the Legislature to exempt us from civil service law, but that doesn't seem likely to happen".

"What the music industry is trying to do is saddle broadcasters with new fees that Congress has always exempted us from paying," said Dennis Wharton, spokesman for the National Association of Broadcasters.

But to reject any work because we feel that it does not reflect us in a shape that we can easily recognize — because it does not exempt us from the active exercise of imagination or the effortful summoning of empathy — is our own failure.

But to reject any work because we feel that it does not reflect us in a shape that we can easily recognize because it does not exempt us from the active exercise of imagination or the effortful summoning of empathy is our own failure.

And while our technologies do give us great leverage and great ability to influence matter and time, they don't exempt us from accountability and they don't give us license to pretend that we're not dependent on the nonhuman world.

"I will vote for him because he wrote a letter and exempted us from paying a fine for illegal construction when he was mayor," said Nader Abolqasemi, a 33-year old civil servant, referring to the time when Mr. Ahmadinejad was the mayor of Tehran before he was elected president.

Certainly simply allocating a portion of our abundance to those less fortunate doesn't exempt us from the responsibility for the other ways we consume.

"We are all called to be responsible with the amazing communication power that smartphones place in our hands, and calling ourselves 'comedians' does not exempt us from that duty," Frum added.