Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none. From LearnThat.org. [Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790).]
civil peoples. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Even if he didn't like them he should have been civil. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The civil calendar. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
civil rights. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
civil affairs. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
civil law. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
QUESTION: I want to go back to the term civil war. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Hadley Ignores NIE, Says White House Will Still Not Call Iraq A ‘Civil War’] Reference
He preferred the term civil union, rather than marriage. From Wordnik.com. Reference
They don't want to have the term civil war bandied around, either. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 1, 2006] Reference
New Jersey will join Connecticut and Vermont in using the term civil union. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 21, 2006] Reference
But this time the label civil war is coming from none other than Colin Powell. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 29, 2006] Reference
Three years since the war began, and today the debate is over the term civil war. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 20, 2006] Reference
McCain, while not using the term civil unions, also supports granting legal benefits to same-sex couples. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 15, 2008] Reference
KURTZ: NBC tried to have a Cronkite moment last November by using the term civil war to describe the Iraq conflict. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 11, 2007] Reference
The intelligence community judges the term civil war does not adequately capture the complexities of the conflict in Iraq. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Hadley Ignores NIE, Says White House Will Still Not Call Iraq A ‘Civil War’] Reference
I would like to hear him (and other candidates) start using the term civil marriage to truly be advocating for equal rights. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Campaign Letter Defends Choice Of Anti-Gay Pastor, Calls For Dialogue] Reference
According to Moody, “some are using the term civil war to indicate failure, not inside Iraq, but on U.S. policy in Iraq.”. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Fox News ‘Unwilling To Fall Into…Tender Trap’ Of Calling Iraq A Civil War] Reference
We work through what I call the civil society model. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 3, 2005] Reference
He said the U.S. is losing what he called a civil war in Iraq. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 18, 2006] Reference
Those truths are embodied in law in what we call civil rights. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
Maybe in 2009, when he's gone, it will matter more what we call the civil war. From Wordnik.com. [Hullabaloo] Reference
He said protesters would resort to general strikes and what he called civil resistance. From Wordnik.com. [Breaking News: CBS News] Reference
And here they hit him with what they call a civil penalty, but to me its clearly punitive. From Wordnik.com. [KCTV5.com - News] Reference
No, sir, the natural, or what we call civil right, and its political defense, go together. From Wordnik.com. [History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II] Reference
JAMES HANSEN: Well, these protests are what we call civil resistance, in the same way that Gandhi did. From Wordnik.com. [Democracy Now!] Reference
The group hopes to draw attention to what it called civil rights setbacks for gays in the Nov. 4 election. From Wordnik.com. [Stories: Local News] Reference
BTW, in our system the civil is superior to the military power ... the civil is also superior to the "experts.". From Wordnik.com. [Balkinization] Reference
Is that well ahead of what we call the civil rights movements of the fifties and sixties, or is that a part of it?. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Conrad Odell Pearson, April 18, 1979. Interview H-0218. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
The fact that I bothered to take the time to read part of your website shows that I was interested in 'civil' discourse. From Wordnik.com. [The Memory Hole] Reference
That it was all just a result of what he called a civil war between Kosovo Liberation Army forces and the Serbian forces. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 14, 2002] Reference
"It is irresponsible in the extreme for a man of his position to even hint at the possibility of what he calls civil war.". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Lincoln didn’t use the term civil war either, but…. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Dana Priest: Washington Post Avoids ‘Civil War’ Language Because Iraqi Gov’t Does Not Use It] Reference
The use of the term civil disobedience is unfortunate and must be clarified, "Cosatu said. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
However, it caused an uproar in Turkish civil society. From Wordnik.com. [Top Headlines from World Press Review] Reference
Do you call the civil war "the War Between the States"?. From Wordnik.com. [Back To Gettysburg] Reference
Is it support for civil rights that is a code word down South?. From Wordnik.com. [Fast Chat: Nancy Pelosi] Reference
Despite a quarter of a century of what is commonly termed civil war, the. From Wordnik.com. [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference
Once we start voting on who gets to share in American civil rights every 4 years, you'll have a point. From Wordnik.com. [digg.com: Stories / Popular] Reference
I'm a long-term civil servant, with salary capped a long time ago, and planning on working another 10 to 15 years for the government. From Wordnik.com. [Federal Times] Reference
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