Principles Quotes

The United Nations should become a proactive agent in the dissemination of democratic principles.

Always get back to your core principles.

[Donald Trump] will stand on the principles that have underpinned his commitment to end illegal immigration in this country. And that's what people will learn more about in the days ahead.

And conservatives know that if you reject these principles of limited government and urge others to reject them you can be my ally, you can be my friend but you cannot call yourself a conservative.

There is only one power and one dictatorship whose organisation is salutary and feasible: it is that collective, invisible dictatorship of those who are allied in the name of our principle.

Every part of our program of perestroika - and the program as a whole, for that matter - is fully based on the principle of more socialism and more democracy.

The money in the schools overpowers the principles of the purpose.

When there are elections, people tend to vote for peace. They don't vote for war. So Americans want to promote those principles around the world.

The mantle of leadership for promoting the principles of peace has fallen to America. We didn't ask for it. But it's an honor that we have it.

Republicans should never abandon pro-growth conservative principles in an effort to embrace the ideas of Al Gore.

We have to stand for our principles, stand for our allies, stand for a strong military and stand for a stronger economy.

I sort of use as my guiding principle that show The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin. Whenever possible, do the stupid thing.

My father taught me that you have to stand by your principles.

Don't let the cat out or the concierge in: this is the first principle of socialist ladies.

The great difficulty with politics is, that there are no established principles.

Faith is a state of mind which may be induced, or created, by affirmation or repeated instructions to the subconscious mind, through the principle of auto-suggestion .

We shouldn't consider smaller countries insignificant. I abide by this principle.

[Barack] Obama has little, if any, principles except to aggrandize and make himself more and more important.

[Barack Obama's ] only principle is his own aggrandizement. This is a very dangerous mindset for a president to have.

[Barack] Obama seems to have no firm principles that I can discern that he will adhere to.

Revolutionary men with principles were not really different from the rest. They used their cleverness to get, in return for principles, what other men buy with their money.

GOP represents people, but Dems communicate better.

Polls are biased left; GOP wins on the issues.

I think when hundreds of thousands of lives are on the line, you might have to set aside some principles.

One of the principles of journalism is you don't lie. You never lie.

It is not to say that everything is fine and a positive attitude is all you need. But I share about values and principles and attitudes and I never tell people I understand their pain.

Principles focusing on equality and fairness, those are principles that we can't let go of.

I do not feel that we should set up PEOPLE as "models"; rather actions, thoughts, principles.

If you claim to have a theory that deduces unexpected consequences from nontrivial principles, let's see it.

The basic principle, rarely violated, is that what conflicts with the requirements of power and privilege does not exist.

To understand how people organize social systems, we have to discover the principles that we create to make some societies intelligible.

They that are virtuous from principle may receive confidence in every capacity; but they that are so from custom or habit, are capable of trust only in matters of ordinary and settled occurrence.

Even an evil man can have principles—he can be true to his own evil, which is not always so easy.

I'm a registered Republican and consider socialism a violation of the American principle that you shouldn't stick your nose in other people's business except to make a buck.

That happy sense of purpose people have when standing up for a principle they haven't really been knocked down for yet.

Pope John Paul II stands like a rock against all opposition in his clear enunciation of the foundational principles of the Christian faith.

Criticism is concerned with evaluation. There may be evaluative principles implicit in this or that form of theory, but theory in and of itself is not prescriptive.

We cannot remain silent when someone of the Pope's stature and credibility confuses religious principles for science

We have to sell conservatism to non-conservatives. We have to take our principles and apply them to problems and go sell them to people. We need to show that we have better ideas.

I don't consult polls to tell me what my principles are or what our policies should be.

I believe in the principles that built America, I believe in the Constitution.

I stand on principle where many people stand on money.

I think, [ "You're All That"] it's based around the biblical principles and truths that transformed me.

Only people who are assured of daily food can concern themselves with matters of principle and ethic. A man will become a slave rather than starve.

Ah! what a divine religion might be found out if charity were really made the principle of it instead of faith.

The body is some kind of image of you, it's kind of something that's just attached to your soul, some kind of outside principle, which doesn't really represent who you really are.

This is in a way the most important thing about soul is that it's a kind of principle which mediates between the universal intellect and the material world.

It is the great glory as well as the great threat of science that everything which is in principle possible can be done if the intention to do it is sufficiently resolute.

The principles of ethics come from our own nature as social, reasoning beings.

We have in Tennessee a number of wonderful faith-based clinics to serve the uninsured. It is an important principle with them that everyone pays something as they are able.