Sentence examples for human civility from inspiring English sources

Beneath the veneer of human civility, genocide seemed the rule on the frontier, a conclusion reinforced by Darwin's meeting with General Juan Manuel de Rosas and his "villainous Banditti-like army," in charge of eradicating the natives.

But if the definition swerves from "do you like to get things done in a brisk, efficient fashion?" to "do you scroll through your phone while holding a real-life conversation?" (yes to both, obviously), I think we need to download a universal update on human civility.

She also speaks passionately about racial profiling and human civility.

Skiers and riders who espouse the niceties of a small resort such as Suicide Six are quick to compare its human civilities and kindliness of terrain -- despite Suicide Six's fierce name -- to what some see as larger, less-homey resorts in the surrounding hills.

At its best, manners ease these struggles by helping us make sense and order in a changing world, relying on what I like to think are core human values: civility and respect.

Throughout human history, everyday civilities have gone hand-in-hand with acceptance of deep social stratification.

Pnina was an eloquent advocate for Israel, for human rights, and for civility.

I am hearing the alarm you all are sounding that the civility and human rights we have all taken for granted for so long are under attack.

Each of us occupies the same space and shares the same time; can we not allow each other some civility and human dignity?

He stoked a fire in people who have grown tired of making the effort to extend civility and human decency to those not like them.

But nationalism should (and more importantly) be commitment to building a nation from within - striving to be a society fostering equality, civility, lawfulness and human rights.