Through faith, but not through faith alone, we can unite people to serve the common good.
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In matters affecting the common good, the government gets involved, as with national emission standards.
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In a city of dissembling self-promoters, he works hard every day for the common good.
The fishery forms part of the Common Good of the old royal burgh area.
History is filled with examples of private associations and agreements to act collectively for the common good.
Every step forward is a step towards greater individual dignity and towards the common good of all societies.
But it requires leaders willing to command our attention and inspire us to unite for the common good.
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It gathers its power from among the participants to make decisions for the common good of the community.
That it not be distracted by scandal, that political disagreement be, in the end, subsumed to the common good.
In its name inefficient special interests are given priority over the common good.
And even though we have our differences, we need to act together to achieve things for the common good.
It's one of millions of examples of how, through government, we unite in common efforts for the common good.
Today, we celebrate Giving Tuesday, a new nationwide effort to raise attention and motivate action for the common good.
That's matching public money, taxpayers' money, with private money for the common good.
Indeed, let's enshrine this new principle--that the government should purchase, not seize, land for the common good--in a constitutional amendment.
He argues that you have to vote based on having justified beliefs about what will actually advance the common good.
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Once again, our government is a progressive instrument of the common good, rooted in our oldest values: opportunity, responsibility, community.
This is an arc of exception like that currently enjoyed by electric cars, which also offer much to the Common Good.
Let's do it in a robust way, and let's communicate regularly so that we do it in a way that supports the common good.
Protestants for the Common Good, formed in 1995 to counter the impact of the religious right, has an overtly leftish agenda.
"We need to consider the common good, not just the demands of special interest groups who benefit financially from immigration, " he said.
In his first term Mr Barroso has proven to be slavishly beholden to French and German interests rather than the common good.
They also convinced him that sometimes, in the interests of the common good, the federal government has to withdraw from guaranteed assistance.
But he says in the end it would better serve the common good by creating a society based on what the individual wants.
The power to take private property for the common good, typically for things like roads, schools and bridges, dates back to biblical times.
We fall into thinking that economic efficiency getting goods to those with the greatest willingness and ability to pay for them defines the common good.
The original argument for the Obama presidency was that this was a new, open-minded and liberal man intent on elevating the common good.
The right reason is to challenge the status quo, to serve the common good, and to leave this nation better than we found it.
Every day, Americans are partnering at all levels with the government and with other folks to improve our communities and promote the common good.
Yet every assault undermines and eventually strips the popular mandate for economic freedoms which protect the common good ahead of the loudest special interests.
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