Sentence examples for to human decency from inspiring English sources

Goldsmith's defeat is testament to human decency.

President Obama on Saturday described the killings as "outrageous, and an affront to human decency and dignity".

Monday will mark 100 years since German soldiers shot Cavell at a Brussels shooting range, an act seen at the time as a shocking affront to human decency.

For all the sorrow it confronts, "Beautiful People" is, in the end, a boisterous love song -- a funny valentine to London, to chaos and to human decency.

Such compassion is not only fundamental to human decency, it can spare these new generations from the intolerance that feeds violent extremism.

We strongly condemn the continued and repeated use of chemical weapons by the regime in Syria, including the latest attack on Douma, which is a grave breach of international law and an affront to human decency.

As with that series, many scenes in "The Americans" are meditations on espionage, which requires its disciples to sublimate human decency to larger moral imperatives.

To focus on the motives of the speakers, rather than the violent actions of the protesters, suggests a commission that has allowed their tribal politics to blind them to basic human decency.

Florida's law contravenes our Nation's commitment to dignity and its duty to teach human decency as the mark of a civilized world.

"Florida's law contravenes our nation's commitment to dignity and its duty to teach human decency as the mark of a civilized world," Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote on behalf of the majority.

And now he's re-released a song which, on first listen, should probably be retitled 'I Kissed A Womaniser', and once again it's up to us, the sensible-minded, slow-to-judge, thoughtful people to work out whether he's a genius or an affront to all human decency.