Sentence examples for restoring virtue from inspiring English sources

Mao is supposed to have created order in the Chinese empire by kicking out the barbarians, punishing evil-doers, and restoring virtue.

The emperor was well aware of this, which is why he was at pains to point out that the Manchus, though foreigners by blood, "saved" China by restoring virtue, stability and, indeed, civilization.

Having written several non-fiction books about restoring virtue to the boardroom, Monks now has made that noble cause the theme of his first novel, Reel and Rout (Brook Street Press, $23.95).

Heterodox groups -- the Falun Gong, say -- still aim to restore virtue to the empire by rooting out corruption and purifying polluted minds.

What must we do to restore virtue in the national narrative?

His aim to reestablish standards in landscape painting paralleled a movement to restore traditional virtue to government.

The more conservative Mr. Munger is skeptical that "the Keynesian stuff" of direct government intervention will keep working indefinitely, given that people will eventually want to restore "fiscal virtue".

"Confession: a Roman Catholic App" is not a session with a virtual priest who restores your virtue with a penance of three Hail Mary's and three extra gigabytes of memory.