Sentence examples for fundamental decency from inspiring English sources

One with an underlying, fundamental decency?

He is someone of rare idealism, judgment, commitment to law, selfless dedication, and fundamental decency.

Even this was regarded as a symbol of his fundamental decency and good fellowship.

He championed rugged individualism, love of God and country, and the fundamental decency of ordinary people.

But some of the other "good Americans" are also moved to acknowledge his fundamental decency.

You couldn't help but be warmed by her sparky idiosyncrasies and fundamental decency.

The fact that such fundamental decencies have to be forced upon factory farming says a lot about its horrors.

But, as Nick Carraway reflects at the story's outset, "a sense of the fundamental decencies is parcelled out unequally at birth".

"But," Mr. Cohen said, "when it comes to the most basic questions of the fundamental decencies that every government should observe toward its own citizens, this government and this party have failed to cut the mustard".

"I am still a little afraid of missing something if I forget that, as my father snobbishly suggested, and I snobbishly repeat, a sense of the fundamental decencies is parcelled out unequally at birth".

Aside from such occasional clangers — fundamental-decency alert!