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Last updated on April 22, 2025.
Community action is as valuable a principle on the international level as it has been domestically.
It is never difficult to see images – when the principle of the image is embedded in the soul.
Just remember, strength and courage. If you stand on principle, you'll never lose. — © Janet Reno
Just remember, strength and courage. If you stand on principle, you'll never lose.
The weak and the botched shall perish: first principle of our charity.
Instead of embracing change, the E.U.'s precautionary principle has held back progress.
Unfair in practice is not the same thing as wrong in principle, but sometimes it has to do.
I think people are hungry for someone who will stand up on principle.
Patriotism is the principle that will justify the training of wholesale murderers.
Voting is the foundational act that breathes life into the principle of the consent of the governed.
I'm the only person that has ever run a principle-based legislative body.
Never stand so high upon a principle that you cannot lower it to suit the circumstances.
The basic principle is I command, and my employees carry it out immediately.
To admire on principle is the only way to imitate without loss of originality. — © Samuel Taylor Coleridge
To admire on principle is the only way to imitate without loss of originality.
The first and only principle of sexual ethics: the accuser is always in the wrong.
Subjectivism is not an absolute principle; it is a necessary but not sufficient condition for sound methodology.
You are less majestically neutral than cloaking your cowardice in principle.
My principle is to do whatever is right, and leave consequences to him who has the disposal of them.
Because the intention wasn't always to be an actor, that hasn't been my number one guiding principle.
The labor movement is organized upon a principle that the strong shall help the weak.
The aesthetic principle is the same in every art, only the material differs.
Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy.
Donald Trump has taken the Peter Principle to unprecedented heights. Or is it depths?
We must face facts. I have made that my guiding principle in office.
Sometimes, for principle, your gonna have to kick some ass.
Beauty is at once the ultimate principle and the highest aim of art.
Considering yourself selflessly selfish is a principle of all great thinkers
It is impossible, in principle, to explain any pattern by invoking a single quantity.
The principle mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
It's a principle of mine to come into the story as late as possible, and to tell it as fast as you can.
The principle of subordination is the great bond of union and harmony through the universe.
A good principle not rightly understood may prove as hurtful as a bad.
What makes men happy is liking what they have to do. This is a principle on which society is not founded
A man doesn't save a century, or a civilization, but a militant party wedded to a principle can.
One principle must make the universe a single complex living creature, one from all.
I must keep some standard of principle fixed within myself.
Equality may be a fiction but nonetheless one must accept it as a governing principle.
The one thing that advances a society is not technology or so-called development; its love - that one principle.
The first principle of a civilized state is that the power is legitimate only when it is under contract. — © Walter Lippmann
The first principle of a civilized state is that the power is legitimate only when it is under contract.
My whole deal is I want to have a principle-based, member-driven caucus.
The principle of self defense is an American tradition that began at Lexington and Concord.
The principle of responsibility and collective sanctions is incompatible with the Western concept of justice.
The first principle of a civilized state is that power is legitimate only when it is under contract.
[...] to introduce into the philosophy of war itself a principle of moderation would be an absurdity
The principle of plurality of wives never will be done away.
The first principle of child-rearing is to choose a good mother.
We are not making this demand for the sake of a principle, but in the interests of the proletarian class.
Amid the pressure of great events, a general principle gives no help.
This concept of turning dying into flying is a metaphor for my basic life principle. — © Dean Potter
This concept of turning dying into flying is a metaphor for my basic life principle.
I have a simple principle for the conduct of life- never to resist an adequate temptation.
Language is the leading principle which unites or separates the tribes of mankind.
First principle: never to let one's self be beaten down by persons or by events.
Our love is principle, and has its root In reason, is judicious, manly, free.
Principle of "Christian love": it insists upon being well paid in the end.
In all primary school work the principle of multiple impressions is well recognized.
Slavery is perhaps the greatest affront to the fundamental principle of individual liberty.
The extension of women's rights is the basic principle of all social progress.
The fundamental principle is that no battle, combat, or skirmish is to be fought unless it will be won.
Our victory is sure to come, and I can endure anything but recreancy to principle.
Students deserve our care and concern on the grounds of principle, not personality.
I have one desire: That is to have a principle-based, member-driven Congress. Period. That's what I want.
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