Sentence examples for plain decency from inspiring English sources

Because their character, ability, and plain decency are so obvious".

The Red Army and the Royal Air Force played no role, it seems, in defeating Hitler's Germany, and the atomic bomb was developed, according to Mr Brokaw, not by Leo Szilard, Enrico Fermi or Niels Bohr but by "America's pre-eminent physicists".For all that, the quiet courage and plain decency of many of the people Mr Brokaw describes make up for these limitations.

Railing against "elites" such as politicians, school teachers and "media celebrities", all of whom he dismissed as liars, LaPierre described a country in which citizens who still valued "truth, honesty, kindness, virtue, generosity, humility, mutual respect, plain decency" were under siege.

You see, some people can't be dragged down by the usual cheap tactics, because their ability, character, and plain decency are so obvious – and ladies and gentlemen, that is Mitt Romney.

It could do it in memory of Jarque, or in plain common decency.

Why do some people project onto him the best of this country (humility, tenacity, plain old decency) — and the worst (sanctimoniousness, overexposure, political intolerance)?

Everything is geared toward instant gratification and it should be geared to plain old decency and respect.

We learned a significant segment of the debt collection industry fails to comply with laws, regulations and just plain common decency.

And since Mr. Beck and his followers want to "restore honor" to America, what better way than to show how they support the U.S. Constitution, the First Amendment and just plain honorable decency.

You never know what plain old decency could get you.

But after all the scandals, shenanigans and excessive spin of intervening years, Mr. Ford shines through as a man of honor, decency and plain talk, qualities that look good in the rear-view mirror of history.