| Above all, he was a decent person, and his human decency is the fire that warms his writing. |
| She has educated staff on treating people with respect and decency, and she has set extremely high standards for prisoners. |
| Police have already vowed to prosecute people for outraging public decency. |
| These include the common moral decencies of integrity, trustworthiness, benevolence, and fairness. |
| The politics of behaviour is essentially about how we reteach these common decencies. |
| Yet the rejection of elemental decencies and self-respect on which their society is predicated amounts to a collapse of civilisation. |
