Sentence examples for rest upon trust from inspiring English sources
Another, related, feature of Augustine's epistemology is his willingness to accept that much of our belief about the world must as a matter of practical necessity rest upon trust and authority.
Portraying doctors as overly concerned with financial advancement plants seeds of skepticism in patients when a successful physician-patient relationship rests upon unwavering trust.
In his most influential books Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions in Modern Italy (1993), coauthored with Robert Leonardi and Raffaella Nanetti, and Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community (2000)—Putnam argued that strong and prosperous societies rest upon community relationships and mutual trust, what he called "social capital".
The entire system depends upon trust.
must be unambiguously proved); Squire v. Capoeman, 351 U.S. 1, 6 (1956) ([T]o be valid, exemptions to tax laws should be clearly expressed); United States Trust Co. v. Helvering, 307 U.S. 57, 60 (1939) (Exemptions from taxation do not rest upon implication).
Why does the burden rest upon companies?
Universal suffrage should rest upon universal education.
It cannot rest upon its green revolution laurels forever.
Thomas Jefferson said that "large initiatives cannot rest upon slender majorities".
Well, we are showing them that government does not rest upon force at all: it rests upon consent.
