Sentence examples for instruct the masses from inspiring English sources

In his view, it was incumbent upon the educated and prosperous — who perpetuate their good fortune by divorcing less than those in the lower classes, and ostensibly fretting more over their children — to instruct the masses in the ways of stability and good sense.

Jefferson wrote that pre-university education was to "instruct the mass of our citizens in... their rights, interests, and duties as men and citizens".

State-controlled daily newspapers and the evening television news concentrate on flowery accounts of the generals' doings, as well as long interviews with senior officers instructing the masses on correct ways to grow vegetables.

The Nazis reject him, and he emigrates to the Soviet Union, where the leadership instructs him to "double the masses," although what he really wants to do is double the world's geniuses.

Officials had reportedly instructed those massed at the border to go to the Syrian Kurdish town of Kobane.

It maybe instructed the people in Masada.

In 1928, in a dissertation called "An Objective Method for Determining Reader Interest in the Content of a Newspaper," Gallup argued that "at one time the press was depended upon as the chief agency for instructing and informing the mass of people" but that newspapers no longer filled that role and instead ought to meet "a greater need for entertainment".

Elderly chefs were taunted by their apprentices, and elegant restaurants were instructed to serve "cheap and substantial food" for the masses.

Of perhaps even more far-reaching significance was Ibn Tūmart's idea of instructing the heretofore ignorant masses in the plain meaning of the Sharīʿah so that practice would be informed with knowledge.

The idea of a rotund, gay epicure instructing the middle-class masses on the finer points of taste must have seemed as bizarre as the notion of a tall former United States intelligence officer with a funny voice becoming the nations first culinary television star, but that is just what Beard and Child accomplished.

Alert the masses.