Sentence examples for our common needs from inspiring English sources

Ebola is symptomatic of the problem with shrinking government by ignoring our common needs.

Do we really want to shrink government so it cannot address our common needs?

The more we place our own needs, our own desires ahead of our common needs, the more society will be oppressed by selfishness, the more each of us will live in debilitating fear, rather than empowering hope.

Martin Baron, executive editor, the Washington Post, US   In its reporting on the NSA stories, the Guardian has played a vital role in the global debate on how society in practice weighs freedom of speech and thought versus our common need for security.

True, she sometimes lays it on too thick: edging close to self-parody with bluesy groans and growls, or waxing inspirational (in "Doesn't Everybody") about our common need for love.

But his death also forces upon us the possibility that our common need to avoid the danger of losing touch with his ideals can bring us together in a kind of desperate symbiosis.

"Our most common need is food, followed by housing," says Alexis Sawyers, the fundraising team leader.

The invitation is to see that faith and the ordering of our common life needs to be addressed differently for the good of all – not just the one or 99%.

Two vital needs for our nation now are to restore constitutional rights that have been eroded, checks and balances among the three branches of government and privacy rights of citizens; and to ensure the responsibility of the government to govern wisely and well in providing for common needs of our citizens.

Our government can solve many common needs with collaboration and open-source solutions.

Even royalty has common needs and so the collection contains a formidable array of chamber pots, bidets and washbasins.