Sentence examples for righteous struggle from inspiring English sources

The protestors are waging a righteous struggle against "neo-liberal" reforms imposed by "Washington", the IMF and other villains.

He celebrated the Seneca Falls Convention, the Selma-to-Montgomery marches, and the Stonewall riots as events in a narrative of righteous struggle.

And in his second inaugural address, President Obama celebrated "Seneca Falls, and Selma, and Stonewall" as high water marks of the righteous struggle.

Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the revolution's charismatic leader, was far from a leftist, but, breathing the same air, he arrived at a religious populism that made frequent reference to the righteous struggle of the oppressed against the ruling class.

Many Indian nationalists accepted the call of the Gita for righteous struggle, even it that might require violence.

Of course, there are still righteous struggles over particular movies, particular filmmakers, particular movements, and particular questions, and these localized conflicts often seem fierce and bloody, but they are little compared to the map-changing, institution-establishing debates of earlier days.

As the nation marks King's birthday, and as he is elevated to the pantheon of officially sanctioned heroes, many forget that he was a man who led a movement, who never sought office, and whose contribution was as a teacher of moral laws and an activist in righteous struggles.

A knuckle-dragging philistine might believe we are watching drag karaoke, but there is nothing whatsoever ersatz about how completely Arias embodies the spirit of Holiday, damaged and righteous, one struggle informing another struggle.

Depending on where you are on the political spectrum, "This Is Not My Hat" could be a cautionary tale of either righteous class struggle or uppity proletarians.

They decided to neutralize the black liberation movement in America and the righteous liberation struggle of the Sandinistas in Nicaragua, to wipe out two birds with one white rock.

As Burns, who has a mischievous sense of humor and a gift for mimicry, recalled, "Black activists, community folks, felt that he didn't respect their role" — Burns imitated a self-righteous activist — "in the struggle and the movement.