Sentence examples for summoned to act from inspiring English sources

But we soon forgot both slips of the tongue and became lost in the sound and meaning of the inaugural address which we found greatly moving - short words, beautifully assembled and resolutely uttered, by a man summoned to act in wisdom and determined to do so.

Campaign advisers have set up a briefing room for the media on the first floor, into which a uniformed security guard steered a reporter this morning until a campaign aide could be summoned to act as an escort on a tour of the upper floors.

In his first inaugural address President Dwight Eisenhower said, "We are summoned to act in wisdom and in conscience, to work with industry, to teach with persuasion, to preach with conviction, to weigh every deed with care and compassion.

And summoned to act by the calls of the dispossessed for justice, we must achieve our goal - the goal of decent minded people everywhere in the world – that no country, no person, and no child is left behind.

Some felt summoned to do one thing.

Representatives of the league and other environmental organizations that participate in a coalition in support of the Clean Air Act were summoned to the office of Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, the majority leader, to be told that the attack on Ms. McCaskill was not helpful.

The Sports World boss acted after being summoned to the Cheshire home of David Hughes, the chairman of the now-defunct Allsports chain, in 2000 to discuss the pricing of a new Manchester United kit.

The executive organ was the ducal curia, and the legislative assembly was summoned to approve the doge's acts.

Whistleblowers are protected by law under the Public Interest Disclosure Act but Sanni was summoned to a meeting at the TaxPayers' Alliance and told his employment had been terminated with immediate effect.

Acting Governor Thomas Hutchinson was summoned to the scene, and was forced by the movement of the crowd into the council chamber of the state house.

But at this juncture in Act III, Turandot has been summoned to the scene.