Sentence examples for humane principle from inspiring English sources

That humane principle will guide the New York Democrat as she seeks to persuade colleagues to resist a proposed $4.1 billion cut in food stamps in an omnibus farm bill heading toward Senate agriculture committee vote.

Still, she is capable of the lacerating truth, as when an adulterer muses, "Surely there is a humane principle that lies save if not lives then the good order of life".

But reading up on the world's great faiths, she became convinced that they all, in one way or another, shared basic humane principles.

Lukashenko, who has been in power in the ex-Soviet republic since 1994 and is running for a fifth consecutive term in an election in October, had been motivated by humane principles, his press service said.

Mr. Payne recorded the demolition in an essay in the book (there's also an essay by the writer and neurologist Oliver Sacks) and gives a clear sense of the mixed messages these hospitals now send: Many were founded on humane principles, enlightened by the standards of their day, only to end up overcrowded and understaffed, the snake pits of popular lore.

Dr. Arkin, a Christian who acknowledged the help of God and Jesus Christ in the preface to his book "Behavior-Based Robotics" (MIT Press, 1998), reasons that because rules like the Geneva Conventions are based on humane principles, building them into the machine's mental architecture endows it with a kind of empathy.

3. Engage constituents (internal and external), listen, share, and co-create core values and ethical and humane principles.

I am sure that these very basic and humane principles apply equally in the United States as they should do in any democratic country, however heinous the offence.

He wrote that "the history of our empire began with the famous declaration of Cyrus, which, for its advocacy of humane principles, justice and liberty, must be considered one of the most remarkable documents in the history of mankind".

If we learn anything from our immigration legislative history, we can view the current debates as providing a great opportunity to pass comprehensive federal reform based not on "race," nationality, ethnicity, religion, or other social identity categories, but rather, on humane principles of fairness, compassion, and equity.

If we learn anything from our immigration legislative history, we can view the current debates as providing a great opportunity to pass comprehensive federal reform based not on "race," nationality, ethnicity, religion, or other social identity categories, but rather, on humane principles of fairness, compassion and equity.