Sentence examples for towards respect from inspiring English sources

Of course, Barack Obama is living proof that progress has been made towards respect for African Americans, but consider the hatred that bubbled up as he gained momentum in the primaries.

In both places, courts have recently leaned towards respect for the "autonomy" of religious organisations their right to set their own rules in respect of internal organisation and even hiring policy.

If that is too much for an administration with many friends in Florida, then at least the White House should make it clear that it would end the embargo in return for steps towards respect for human and political rights in Cuba.As for the European Union, it is negotiating Cuba's entry into its Cotonou preferential trade pact.

The first step towards respect is understanding.

It's my hope that through this objective I am able to disarm the resentment of at least one hyper-conservative, thus freeing that person to take that crucial step towards respect.

Such an approach however is not necessarily out of step with the general move towards respect for patient autonomy.

A broader shift towards respecting human rights seems some way off.

You may call the Tories' glacial crawl towards respecting human life a political and personal train crash.

Business and human rights experts said Coke's commitment on land grabs represented a significant step towards respecting human rights.

"The Chinese government needs to stop equating peaceful criticism with subversion if it is to make any progress towards respecting rights".

But along with the indignities they have faced, there has been progress towards respecting the rights of transgender Pakistanis as equal citizens.