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How to use the word servants in a Sentence?

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This is just another example in a long line of examples of the justices feeling that they are wholly unaccountable to anyone, instead of treating their jobs like the public servants that they should be, they see themselves as above all of us and the rule of law itself.

Sarah Lipton-Lubet

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our members respond to hundreds of calls over and over, without fail. One incident should not define the good work being done by these dedicated public servants and some have taken that position, unfortunately.

Tyre Nichols

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Whether inspecting our food, conducting medical research or caring for our veterans, federal workers play an important role in our everyday lives and deserve pay which reflects that, after years of pay freezes, our bill gives these dedicated public servants a much-deserved raise.

Brian Schatz

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The 8.7% increase listed in the FAIR Act is not a pay raise, it is the minimum increase needed to offset the dwindling checking accounts of public servants, and it is critical to recruiting and retaining the best possible workforce.

Randy Erwin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I am grateful for the hard work of dedicated public servants across the U.S. Government who made this possible, and who continue to deliver on my Administration’s unflinching commitment to keep faith with Americans held hostage and wrongfully detained all around the world.

Jorge Arreaza/Venezuela

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This was a singular and egregious breach of that trust that is an affront to The US Supreme Court and the community of public servants who work here.

John Roberts

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This was a singular and egregious breach of that trust that is an affront to the Court and the community of public servants who work here. I have directed the Marshal of the Court to launch an investigation into the source of the leak.

John Roberts

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I can't stress this enough: They were wonderful people and kind and caring. They were public servants. They were not just there to collect a paycheck.

Shoshana Bernstein

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Should the Government maintain its position that verification remains impossible, the Government can explain in the record why it is safe for senior Department of Justice and Cabinet officials to travel to India in person on discretionary trips but not safe for civil servants with statutory responsibilities to perform to do the same, even if only virtually.

Judge Vaden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

That leaves an imprint, some( civil servants) have worked well with her... but there are others for whom that leaves a long shadow.

Alex Thomas

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Threats against public servants are not only illegal, they run counter to our nation’s core values.

Merrick Garland

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Threats against public servants are not only illegal, they run counter to our nation’s core values, those who dedicate their time and energy to ensuring that our children receive a proper education in a safe environment deserve to be able to do their work without fear for their safety.

Merrick Garland

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The American public expects that high-ranking public servants will act with the highest levels of honesty and integrity, certainly, someone in the position to lead an agency with 10,000 employees and a portfolio including a large portion of U.S. land, should exemplify these traits.

Michael Chamberlain

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The First Amendment is a core value of our democracy, the Attorney general's memo deals with threats against public servants and says that threats against public servants are not only illegal, they run counter to our nation's core values.

Kristen Clarke

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

While spirited debate about policy matters is protected under the Constitution, that protection does not extend to threats of violence or efforts to intimidate individuals based on their views, threats against public servants are not only illegal, they run counter to the nation's core values.

Merrick Garland

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Threats against public servants are not only illegal, they run counter to the nation's core values.

Merrick Garland

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There's no doubt that the BLM should have a leadership presence in Washington, D.C. -- like all the other land management agencies -- to ensure that it has access to the policy -, budget -, and decision-making levers to best carry out its mission. In addition, the BLM's robust presence in Colorado and across the West will continue to grow, the past several years have been incredibly disruptive to the organization, to our public servants, and to their families. As we move forward, my priority is to revitalize and rebuild the BLM so that it can meet the pressing challenges of our time, and to look out for our employees' well-being.

Deb Haaland

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Liberty is not a matter of words, but a positive and important condition of society. Its greatest safeguard after placing its foundations in a popular base, is in the checks and balances imposed on the public servants

James Fenimore Cooper

added by Normando
2 years ago

We got to keep the spotlight on the six Republicans in the building behind me who are the servants of right-wing dark money interests, that is no place for a court to be in our great republic, and we have got to call it out.

Sheldon Whitehouse

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

An unbiased jury will not allow these fine public servants to be sacrificed at the altar of public sentiment.

Pierce County

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We need, as public servants, to make sure that we are serving them and not serving ourselves the way Andrew Cuomo is doing, i think we’ve all seen how Andrew Cuomo has served himself. You see $5 million for a book deal. Well, while Andrew Cuomo makes seven figures a year serving himself, I’m happy to go volunteer my time to be the candidate for governor, the 57th governor for the state of New York.

Andrew Guiliani

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There has been real damage to expertise across the government. The civil servants have to be able to speak honestly without fear of being fired unless they've done something wrong, why would anyone want to go into the public sector anymore ?

Kim Scheppele

Found on CNN
3 years ago

In fact, very few people realize it, but in the late 1700s, there were more quote unquote slaves who were White -- most of them, frankly, were Irish as you pointed out -- indentured servants, than there were slaves who were African.

Douglas Macgregor

Found on CNN
3 years ago

My fellow career diplomats and public servants around the world. I want to say to you, America is back, multilateralism is back, diplomacy is back.

Linda Thomas-Greenfield

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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