Sentence examples for took stands for from inspiring English sources

Rev. Clementa Pinckney took stands for racial justice in his community made him subject to a certain type of attention.

As editor of The Times, I don't take stands for or against wars, old ones in Iraq or new ones in Libya, lest my opinions be mistaken for the guiding doctrine of our news coverage.

"The idea that history is so optional and unimportant... you have to take stands for it," she said.

The bishops' conference has taken stands for immigration reform and anti-poverty programs under the leadership of New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan the past three years.

You took a stand for them because you love them, but learn to take stand for yourself, too.

I think a good Christian is someone who takes a stand for what Jesus took a stand for---peace instead of violence, dignity for everyone, caring for the poor.

Our partnership at Glasswing Ventures stands behind the #DecencyPledge, and fully supports the NEVCA in taking taken a stand for change.

You have already taken firm stands for reproductive freedom and the freedom to marry.

It went on in similarly doom-laden language: "This is war and sides must be taken: Barbie stands for good.

The prize-winning occasion may have occurred when Mr. Moussaoui took the stand for the second time last week.

Soiles took the stand for close to a week.