Sentence examples for tradition of commitment from inspiring English sources

John H. Motley, the president of the Travelers Foundation, said the tradition of commitment and giving to the city endures.

An engineer and accomplished businessman, he followed his family's tradition of commitment to Israel's technological edge and excellence in science education.

Concerns about aggressive "chuggers", charities targeting older and insecure donors through cold calling and incessant junk mail, have eaten into the strong UK tradition of commitment to charitable giving and respect for big-name charities.

I give credit for that to a new Board of Education majority, a strong local tradition of commitment to educational excellence and a stubborn belief held by nearly all of the Roslyn school community in the value and the importance of public school education!

He noted Italy's "long-standing tradition of commitment to the European Union".

In the report's environmental section, it says: "The Volkswagen Group has a long tradition of resolute commitment to environmental protection".

I rarely agree with the Southern Baptist Convention on anything, but, when the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission supported the building of a mosque, they were acting in true Baptist form, and, when Russell Moore argued for religious liberty for practitioners of all religions, including Muslims, he was echoing that long tradition of absolute commitment to absolute religious freedom.

For example, religious reasons might play importantly different justificatory roles in liberal democracies that have relevantly different histories, traditions, levels of commitment to liberal democracy, and the like.

STEVE COLL: More than most presidents, given what his election meant in the light of American history, I think there was and is an expectation abroad — not just in the Arab world, but elsehwere — that Obama's presidency would represent and give voice to the highest traditions of American commitment to universal rights — and that he would act along the same lines.

The officers, Board of Directors, and staff of UJA-Federation of New York mourn the passing of Doris Slatkin, beloved sister of Jean Steinberg, whose family has fostered a long tradition of philanthropic generosity, commitment, and devotion that has enabled us to enrich the Jewish community worldwide.

Their faithfulness to the Hindu tradition is a remarkable statement of commitment.