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Example sentences for: compassion

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Eric Cassell writes that this lack of recognition and treatment of suffering does not come about because of an absence of compassion or concern, but more often results from physicians' poor diagnostic and therapeutic knowledge and skills about persons.
Some of the movement's frailty stems from the failure to tame China and from general compassion fatigue, but the biggest weakness is that activists make no effort to generate popular support for human rights causes.
Bush used the word "compassion" 13 times in his speech, concluding: "I know this approach has been criticized.
On the contrary, some call "compassionate conservatism" an offensive phrase because it suggests that unmodified conservatives lack compassion (just as many liberals complained that Vice President Al Gore's "practical idealism" implied that unmodified idealists were impractical).
Invoking decorous values like self-restraint, decency, respect, personal and parental responsibility, and compassion has become an American pastime.