Word: moralizations
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...Democratic Party's trying to reclaim "values": "I'm very, very hopeful and very bullish. I think we can win that battle. We value hard work and we value honesty. We think poverty in terms of the increased problems we're facing here is a moral issue. We'll win the battle on moral values...
...guess it’s natural. When we believe something is imperfect or unjust, we implicitly blame people who are a part of it. Suddenly their preppiness transforms itself into a horrible moral fault and they aren’t just preppy—they’re callous and ambitious, cynical and manipulative. In my twisted logic and progressive fervor they become little Nixons instead of the hard-working, idealistic people they...
...human embryos that Romney would allow to be utilized in research were created under moral circumstances very different that the ones whose use he would ban. Embryos from fertility clinics are the leftovers of an effort to create a functioning human being: a baby boy or a baby girl that the two parents were otherwise incapable of begetting on their own. Thus while our society has, in the words of Director of the Division of Medical Ethics at Harvard Medical School Dan W. Brock, “accepted the principle that some embryos won’t be used...
...Pentagon, which did an extensive study of deserters four years ago, says the vast majority tend to be younger soldiers with troubled records who make a break for it because of personal or financial woes rather than moral or political objections. "Often, we have found, soldiers cannot find an honorable way out and just leave their units," says Lieut. Colonel Susan Danielsen, the provost marshal at Fort Bragg Army base. Whatever the reason, discontent in the ranks seems to be starting to show, especially among National Guard and Reserve soldiers, some of whom probably never bargained for the full-time...
...Mahan says these distinctions prove unimportant when considering the University’s failure as a “moral leader...