Sentence examples for intelligence and decency from inspiring English sources

Mr. Miliband has real strengths, beyond intelligence and decency.

We aren't aware of his faults yet, and he has lit up the political scene with freshness, intelligence and decency.

In all, I can hardly think of another movie in which sheer intelligence and decency have been made to seem so attractive or effective.

We christened the new land "Angoleme" after Your hereditary principality, and the bay enclosed by this land we called "Santa Margarita" after the name of Your sister, who exceeds all other women in intelligence and decency.

His measured performance only strengthened the conviction of many of us that his temperament is every bit as impressive, and as potentially valuable to the nation, as are his intelligence and decency.

Another factor in my sense of the Coens' fundamental intelligence and decency has been the way they've built up a quasi-ensemble cast of actors over the years – McDormand, John Turturro, Steve Buscemi, and of course, George Clooney.

Walt Whitman's mother, Louisa, had a limited education but a "quicksilver intelligence and unostentatious decency," says Roper.

If you are paying attention, each one of his assaults on decency, intelligence and knowledge will feel urgent, ridiculous or both.

(It's a barometer of Lithgow's skill that he is able to hide his inveterate decency and intelligence and turn Hunsecker into a memorable bully with the backbone of a chocolate éclair).

His intelligence, decency and compassion will be sorely missed.

The voters may want something more than intelligence, decency and a ready wit.