Sentence examples for need for decency from inspiring English sources

Fraser is holding a public forum focusing on refugee policy and the need for decency in politics with the Greens senator on Saturday in Adelaide as part of her senate re-election campaign.

He's like Thomas Piketty's nightmare, the embodiment of what happens when so much wealth is concentrated in one person for so long that he no longer has any need for decency, so his heart shrivels up like the Grinch's and all of the empty space in his body is filled with ego.

The second exhibition, which included a photograph depicting the Last Supper with a nude self-portrait of the artist as the Christ figure, caused the mayor to declare the need for a decency commission.

"Comedy plays an important role in the expression of pain," West explains, and is central to Austen's portrayals of "incongruity and the need for integrity, honesty, decency, and virtue," the Du Boisian formula to which he returns again and again, like a refrain.

In a major speech at the London School of Economics last December, she outlined a vision for grounding austerity-era politics in "community values" and stressed the need for improved childcare provision and "decency for all".

They need to start minding their own business again, go back to work, regain respect for decency and personal responsibility, and to pray for God's forgiveness for what they have deliberately tried to do to America".

Ellis acts out of an innate sense of decency, sympathy and a need for friendship.

He wanted to stand for decency.

Pixelated, occasionally, for decency's sake.

Corzine believes that voters are yearning for decency, but decency alone won't get him elected (though decency and money might).

Mr. Foley has a reputation for decency and integrity.