rectitude

• “Next, with the insolent assumption of superiority, which he founds on what he calls the rectitude of his purpose, he proposed we should both withdraw from a neighbourhood into which we could bring nothing but wretchedness. —”

  Saint Ronan's Well

• “-- Next, with the insolent assumption of superiority, which he founds on what he calls the rectitude of his purpose, he proposed we should both withdraw from a neighbourhood into which we could bring nothing but wretchedness.”

  St. Ronan's Well

• “Let the patricians speak for themselves, but to claim to be the bearers of American values and rectitude is just silly and outrageous. —”

  Obama Dines With Conservative Columnists - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com

• “The Obama administration's insistence on fiscal rectitude is dictated not by financial necessity, but by political considerations.”

  The Huffington Post: George Soros: How Partisanship Is Blocking Economic Recovery in the U.S.

• “The Obama administration's insistence on fiscal rectitude is dictated not by financial necessity but by political considerations.”

  The Huffington Post: George Soros: America Needs Stimulus Not Virtue

• “Finally, if anyone can be trusted to restrict supposedly immoral speech, it should be those whose own moral rectitude is unimpeachable.”

  The Volokh Conspiracy » NY Times Room for Debate Forum on the Use of Offensive Language

• “It surely must have occurred to some Europeans that lectures on fiscal rectitude from the Americans display a modicum of hypocrisy.”

  The Wall Street Journal: A Weakened U.S. Goes to the G-20

• “This triumphant vindication of Christ's rectitude is to us divine evidence, bright as heaven, that He is indeed the Saviour of the world, God's”

  Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

• “If the conviction of any misconduct on your part, give you pain, dissipate it by the reflection, that unerring rectitude is not the lot of mortals, that few are to be found who have not deviated in a greater or less degree from the maxims of prudence.”

  The Coquette, or, The History of Eliza Wharton: A Novel Founded on Fact

• “s insistence on fiscal rectitude is dictated not by financial necessity but by political considerations.”

  The Huffington Post: George Soros: America Needs Stimulus Not Virtue

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