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单词 commonweal
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“The commonweal is really threatened,” he says, using an archaic term for the public welfare. Older voters may turn out to be the Democrats’ 2020 heroes 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z
Michael Penn’s first song in 15 years, “A Revival,” swells from modest parlor-piano hymn to robust chorus as it reflects, not so obliquely, on privilege, hubris, narcissism and the long-awaited restoration of a “commonweal.” Burna Boy’s Cry for Nigeria, and 9 More New Songs 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z
Medical providers defraud Medicare; bankers perform sleights of hand with the markets and destroy the commonweal. Review: Sebastian Junger’s ‘Tribe’ Examines Disbanded Brothers Returning to a Divided Country 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z
The celebration of simulacra of old-style craft and the assertion of cinema’s crucial value to the commonweal are at the same time assertions of the importance of critics. The Best Movies of 2014 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z
A speech designed to discuss the commonweal will be delivered to a nation that is having increasing difficulty finding much of anything in common. On cusp of Biden speech, a state of disunity, funk and peril 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z
Politicians and assorted intellectuals lazily depict public expressions of faith as providing exponential benefits for the commonweal. After Jan. 6, secularism is the crucial "guardrail" — and it's fatally weak in America 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z
The problem, of course, is a widespread disinclination to serve that good, whether it is fueled by selfishness and ignorance or the sense that one’s contributions to the commonweal have not felt adequately reciprocal. What Do Anti-Vaxxers and Hunger-Striking Cabdrivers Have in Common? 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z
The usual response to people who abuse an honor system — or indeed, who fail to contribute to the commonweal by masking and social distancing — is to expose them to shame, typically by revealing their misconduct. My Girlfriend Wants to Play Tennis Indoors Despite the Pandemic 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z
Beneath the ideology of American individualism, there is an implicit theory of the common good — what our ancestors called the “commonweal” or the “general welfare.” Opinion | Coronavirus might make authoritarianism look like the answer. It’s not. 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z
Men, too, prioritize their companies and reputations over the commonweal. Opinion | Sheryl Sandberg Can’t Have It All 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z
But I’m also mindful that it’s not quite accurate to say that the commonweal is grievously fractured: It never cohered in the first place. Dispatches From a Ruined Paradise 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z
Despite the imposition of economic austerity by the Conservative government, there’s still a greater sense in England than in the United States of a commonweal—of a social fabric that, however frayed, is worth maintaining. A New Citizen Decides to Leave the Tumult of Trump’s America 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z
Are ballplayers the only contributors to the commonweal worthy of acclaim? Opinion | Where Have All Our Heroes Gone? 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z
But these are simply companies, not the commonweal. Faking 'wokeness': how advertising targets millennial liberals for profit 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z
The environmental groups clearly made the right decision for the commonweal - or general welfare - as well. South Carolina editorial roundup 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z
Shielding students from unwelcome ideas was unhealthy for the workforce and the democratic commonweal, they wrote. The New Activism of Campus Life 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z
They insisted that there is a value higher than market value—this value being the commonweal, the well-being of a society and the people who comprise it. Radical austerity’s brutal lies: How Krugman and Chomsky saw through dehumanizing neoliberal spin 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z
He goes on to say that poor people like to contribute to the commonweal as well and shouldn’t be prevented from doing so merely by the fact that they are poor. Flat Taxes Are A Nice Idea But Ben Carson's Version Simply Doesn't Add Up 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z
The fear is that grinding crony capitalism is still predominant and that powerful interests too often will continue to outweigh the commonweal. My Hopes And Fears For Asia-Pac In 2015 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z
Though never less than careful and clever, it’s also a stunted and fiercely unhappy piece of work, straining hard to deliver home truths about a commonweal that has beaten itself out of shape. “Foxcatcher” and “The Homesman” Reviews 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z
All of which is not to say that these companies should regret or rethink a strategy that will likely benefit them after all the dust settles, and serve the commonweal as well. The Tech Industry's NSA Campaign: Trickier Than It Seems 2013-12-13T13:44:00Z
Responsibilities to the commonweal are to be avoided. Across Europe, political leaders have lost the trust of their people 2013-04-06T23:03:06Z
That sense of the commonweal, and of workaday political horse-trading, is near extinct. City Room: Gotham Extra: Christie Takes a Swing at His Party, Possibly Hurting His Political Future 2013-01-03T20:52:16Z
That commitment, to quickly rebuilding neighborhoods within reason, offers a good definition of the commonweal. Gotham: Changing Tone on Disaster Relief Costs When It’s Closer to Home 2013-01-01T01:49:05Z
But that doesn’t mean “the model” can be easily exported — Sandy Springs has the built-in advantage that comes from wealth — or that its widespread adoption would enhance the commonweal. A Georgia Town Takes the People’s Business Private 2012-06-23T18:50:11Z
The confiscation of those rents was soon to be an accomplished fact; but it was a king rather than a commonweal that reaped the benefit. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z
The principal things that they sell are oils, sovereign waters, amorous songs printed, apothecary drugs, and a commonweal of other trifles. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z
Ye say ye make war for the safeguard of the commonweal, yea, but noway sooner nor more unthriftily may the commonweal perish than by war. Against War 2012-04-21T02:00:21.397Z
Mr. Seabrook had company with a number of council members who dished them out to groups that did little for the commonweal, but did employ friends, family and cronies. About New York: Chicanery Far Beyond a $156 Bagel 2011-12-02T05:13:49Z
Thy throne is on a loftier height, Deep-rooted in the commonweal. The Coo-ee Reciter 2011-11-20T03:00:16.890Z
“If merchandise be good for the commonweal, then the more common it is made, the more open it is laid, the more good it will convey to us.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z
Caius Sempronius Gracchus was getting daily more tired of his thoroughly retired life; and, being an excellent spokesman, he began to flatter himself that the commonweal might profit by his services. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z
"I was alluding to the commonweal," and he began to pace angrily up and down the room. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z
He made me drink it out to grow fatter, ‘for,’ said he, ‘the zeal of the commonweal has eaten ye up, and made ye lean.’ Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume II (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:23.870Z
The commonweal also demanded that each one should strive to make as rapid an end as possible to lawsuits. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z
A top-heavy, remarkably dissolute, and openly parasitic bureaucracy plundered the commonweal of France in its pursuit of power and privilege. America's autocratic way of war 2011-05-12T16:45:00Z
But the leading men among the baronage were undoubtedly swayed by ambition and resentment, by family ties and family feuds, far more than by enlightened statesmanship or zeal for the king or the commonweal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z
From what unheard-of world, in what strange keel, Have ye come hither to our commonweal? A Selection from the Poems of William Morris 2011-02-11T03:00:29.580Z
I answered, that every little member should serve to some use; but that the care of the commonweal appertained most to him, and the rest of the nobility, who should be as fathers to it. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume II (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:23.870Z
Since politicos actually do, they turn the mighty power of the state not just on legitimate threats to the commonweal, but anything they find annoying or distasteful. Craigslist is not completely free of sex ? you just can't pay for it 2010-09-07T13:38:00Z
While we are bent upon making regulations for the commonweal of our loyal subjects, we keep ever under our observation the health of the individual. The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time
They are resisting adjustments; their minds are fighting against the sacrifices of pride and authority that a full recognition of their subordination to the world commonweal will involve. The Salvaging Of Civilisation
Like Solon, "who built his commonweal on equity's wide base," so he built his legal structures on the broad principles of justice, truth and right. Reminiscences of service with the Twelfth Rhode Island Volunteers, and a memorial of Col. George H. Browne
There could be no doubt that in its last service for the racial commonweal the animal was suffering slow torture even if its senses were closed to that torture. The Brain
COMMONWEALTH, a term generally synonymous with commonweal, i.e. public welfare, but more particularly signifying a form of government in which the general public have a direct voice. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere"
This charter was practically an act of national pacification, the provisions of which king and people together undertook to enforce for the benefit of the commonweal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor"
The task before mankind is to substitute the one common idea of an overriding world commonweal for the multitudinous ideas of little commonweals that prevail everywhere to-day. The Salvaging Of Civilisation
How can justice be done to-day, when private interests dominate and the interests of the commonweal are made subservient? Woman under socialism
With all our rich heritages, Americanism will develop best through a mutual giving and taking of contributions from both newer and older Americans in the interest of the commonweal. A Stake in the Land
Shall I, like Curtius, desperate in my zeal, O'er head and ears plunge for the commonweal? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845
Let no man therefore ridicule a myth as puerile if it be an aid to belief in that commonweal of humanity for which the Founder of the purest religion was a witness and a martyr. Moon Lore
The idea of a world commonweal has to be established as the criterion of political institutions, and also as the criterion of general conduct in hundreds of millions of brains. The Salvaging Of Civilisation
Each unfolds his faculties in his own interest, and, by so doing, simultaneously benefits the commonweal. Woman under socialism
Benedict XIV justly said: "The degree of proof required is the same as that required for a criminal case, since the cause of religion and piety is that of the commonweal." Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing
Come, bring them away: if these be good people in a commonweal that do nothing but use their abuses in common houses, I know no law: bring them away. Measure for Measure The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.]
Your will is law in that small commonweal . Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published
At best existing governments are to be regarded as local trustees and caretakers for the coming human commonweal. The Salvaging Of Civilisation
Thus even in this most personal matter he pleads, not for himself, but for the commonweal. Milton
“My dear madam, I must study your husband and the commonweal of this colony,” said the magistrate firmly. First in the Field A Story of New South Wales
While different in detail and degree, the penalties prescribed by most sacred texts for acts of violence against either the commonweal or the rights of other individuals tended to be harsh. One Common Faith
Dig deep the grave of shame, wherein Thy fame, thy commonweal, must lie; Put thought of aught save terror by; To strike and slay the slayer is sin; And Murder must not die. A Channel Passage and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol VI
We shall be lucky if the resistance of the administrative side of existing states to the conception of a world commonweal is merely passive. The Salvaging Of Civilisation
V A commonweal arrayed and crowned With gold and purple, girt with steel At need, that foes must fear or feel, We find her, as our fathers found, Earth's lordliest commonweal. Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III
They that do good service in the commonweal are gentlemen, but such as rub horses do good service in the commonweal, ergo, tarbox, master courtier, a horse-keeper is a gentleman. History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour
His store was more than a store—it was the nursery of the town, the place where her little commonweal was evolved and nurtured, and it was also her judgment-seat. Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel
None that hate The commonweal whose empire sets men free Find comfort there, where once by grace of fate A soul was born as boundless as the sea. A Channel Passage and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol VI
The linking reality of the World State is much more likely to be not an individual but an idea—such an idea as that of a human commonweal under the God of all mankind. The Salvaging Of Civilisation
We give our Lord God thanks, whose only cause this is, there hath yet at no time been any such example in all the realms, dominions, and commonweals, which have received the Gospel.  The Apology of the Church of England
Both of you spoke with good intentions, and he is a criminal who will not forget personal insults when it is a question of the commonweal. Halil the Pedlar A Tale of Old Stambul
O, if to fight for ... commonweal Were piety in thine, it is in these.... In the Shadow of Death
One divine day saw her foemen scattered on the sea Far and fast as storm could speed: the same strong day of days Sees the imperial commonweal set friends and foemen free. A Channel Passage and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol VI
Such licentious proceedings have good-natured concessions to wrong requests multiplied to the hurt of the commonweal. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863
He suggests as a fit Imperial residence the castle where the Mad King of Bavaria was allowed to exercise his erratic energies without injury to the commonweal. Humanly Speaking
Now, what thou hast said of thy services to the commonweal is true, only too little compared with the greatness of thy deservings. The Consolation of Philosophy
You are accused as spies and enemies of the commonweal. Red Axe
That is the issue between this tawdrification of trade unionism which is called Syndicalism, and the ideals of that Great State, that great commonweal, towards which the constructive forces in our civilisation tend. An Englishman Looks at the World
There is no reason why a court of law should ignore the plain right of the commonweal to intervene in every case between man and man. What is Coming?
It was debated whether or no, with safety to the commonweal, yonder scarlet letter might be taken off your bosom. The Scarlet Letter
For the first time in years he felt himself to be a member of the family of man, a humbly serving brother in the commonweal of social purpose. The Indian Lily and Other Stories
Its health and conduct were of the greatest interest to the commonweal. Wilfrid Cumbermede
"I spoke it as my opinion," says Messala; "nor will I ever be determined by any but my own, in things which concern the commonweal; let who will be provoked by my freedom." The Reign of Tiberius, Out of the First Six Annals of Tacitus; With His Account of Germany, and Life of Agricola
Whether sudden death, or financial reverses, had been the cause, the community had in some manner become possessed of the property, and had at once dedicated it to the commonweal. Keith of the Border
Through this language the vernacular citizen escapes from his parochial and national limitations to a wide commonweal of thought. Mankind in the Making
He likes not this connection with the commonweal and divinity, and fears it may be an arch-practice of state. Character Writings of the 17th Century
The indifference or corruption of law makers and dispensers will disappear when men realize that personal selfishness is self-destructive, and that only care for the commonweal can bring about prosperity for the individual. Holland The History of the Netherlands
The choice of delegates is made by a select number, and those who are not electors stand idle and helpless spectators of the commonweal, "wholly unconcerned in the government of themselves." The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 06 Reviews, Political Tracts, and Lives of Eminent Persons
These, with the commonweal they represented, were now threatened and must be protected at all costs. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore
I have noted in my Sancho Panza moments a number of deficiencies in the commonweal which can only be remedied—in our modern manner—by societies. Without Prejudice
If these workmen had not been one-eyed or consumptive could they have performed their work for the commonweal? The Malady of the Century
If so, then are we partners in some one commonweal. Meditations
I tell you that you are slaying the commonweal by your slowness and circumspection. The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series
And wherefore are magistrates ordained, but that the tranquillity of the commonweal may be confirmed, limiting both ploughs? Sermons on the Card
We are gradually creating a public opinion to discountenance such breaches of the law, and such perils to the commonweal, subversive as they are of all our efforts to promote the general happiness and holiness. Without Prejudice
But what do they care for the commonweal, as long as they can save, as they fancy, each man his own dirty soul for himself? Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth
For which other commonweal is it, that all men can be said to be members of? Meditations
Come, bring them away: if these be good people in a commonweal that do nothing but use their abuses in common houses, I know no law; bring them away. Measure for Measure
For why are not the noblemen and young gentlemen of England so brought up in knowledge of God, and in learning, that they may be able to execute offices in the commonweal Sermons on the Card
To wait, said I? to wanton with this queen, This goddess, this Semiramis, this nymph, This siren, that will charm Rome's Saturnine, And see his shipwreck and his commonweal's.— The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus
What, madam, are you there? the king and commonweal Are deeply indebted for this piece of pains; My lord protector will, I doubt it not, See you well guerdon'd for these good deserts. King Henry VI, Part 2
Bonaparte represents an economic class, and that the most numerous in the commonweal of France—the Allotment Farmer. Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte
The value of this commonweal is always overestimated. In Defense of Women
Well, I would all men would look to their duty, as God hath called them, and then we should have a flourishing christian commonweal. Sermons on the Card
Only in one direction is there any plain recognition of the idea of a human commonweal as something overriding any national and patriotic consideration, and that is in the working class movement throughout the world. The World Set Free
Thy heaven is on earth; thine eyes and thoughts Beat on a crown, the treasure of thy heart, Pernicious protector, dangerous peer, That smooth'st it so with king and commonweal. King Henry VI, Part 2
Accordingly, the political influence of the allotment farmer finds its ultimate expression in an Executive power that subjugates the commonweal to its own autocratic will. Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte
The commonweal is one man's absolute estate and responsibility no more. The New Machiavelli
Madam, for myself, to heaven I do appeal, How I have lov'd my king and commonweal; And, for my wife, I know not how it stands. King Henry VI, Part 2
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