I've spent my whole life fighting for free-market principles and the Constitution. That's not going to change.

Libertarian principles are very simple, but you can't violate any of them and still call yourself Libertarian.

What we need is new leadership that takes conservative principles and applies them so that people can rise up.

The ecological principle in agriculture is to connect the genius of the place, to fit the farming to the farm.

I propose . . . . The conformity of the proposed Constitution to the true principles of republican government.

The creative principle is less about dogma and more about opening ourselves to the evolution of consciousness.

A great nation betrayed the principles which have made it great, and thereby became hostage to hostage-takers.

There's a time for debate and a time for consensus. There's a time for advocacy and time for first principles.

Standing up for Israel at home validates those fundamental principles of freedom enshrined in our Constitution.

When absolutes are abandoned for principles, the U.S. Constitution becomes a blank slate for anyone’s graffiti.

I think that the United States has always been most effective when it is leading both from power and principle.

The propagation of truth and nonviolence can be done less by books than by actually living on those principles.

In randori we learn employ the principle of maximum efficiency even when we could easily overpower an opponent.

I have acquired many wonderful principles from my family, and I intend to follow these for the rest of my life.

The Ukrainian opposition should adopt democratic unity as its main principle, and it also must have one leader.

One of the principles of nonviolence is that you leave your opponents whole and better off than you found them.

Ted Cruz will point Americans back to the principles established by our Constitution enabling you to live free.

In the most civilized and progressive countries freedom of discussion is recognized as a fundamental principle.

The person determined to achieve maximum success learns the principle that progress is made one step at a time.

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

I am perfectly clear in my mind and in my conscience in respect of freedom of religious principles and beliefs.

Though the ancients were ignorant of the principles of Christianity there were in them the germs of its spirit.

The central task of our time is to evolve a new system of world order based on principles of peace and justice.

Well, sir, you never can tell. That's a principle in life with me, sir, if you'll excuse my having such a thing.

The only stable principle of government is equality according to proportion, and for every man to enjoy his own.

Sometimes we're actually right when we go with our gut and stand on principle in supporting underdog candidates.

Subjectivism is not an absolute principle; it is a necessary but not sufficient condition for sound methodology.

A fad lives its life in a few weeks; a philosophy lives through generations and centuries; a principle, forever.

Whenever there is a conflict between universal principles and self-interest, self-interest is likely to prevail.

My basic principle is that you don't make decisions because they are cheap; you make them because they're right.

Discord generally operates in little things; it is inflamed ... by contrariety of taste oftener than principles.

In principle, any abstraction of the object is allowed which has a sufficiently strong creative power behind it.

The one thing that advances a society is not technology or so-called development; its love - that one principle.

There is a close logical connection between the concept of a safety margin and the principle of diversification.

War kills men, and men deplore the loss; but war also crushes bad principles and tyrants, and so saves societies.

A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to him; wherever he goes.

Thus then a single harmony orders the composition of the whole...by the mingling of the most contrary principles.

I spent an important part of my life participating in conflicts. But for me, conflict was not the main principle.

France built its best colony on a principle of exclusion, and failed; England reversed the system, and succeeded.

The Absolute God of the universe, the creator, preserver, and destroyer of the universe, is impersonal principle.

I go on the principle that a public debt is a public curse and in a republican government more than in any other.

Now this principle of induction cannot be a purely logical truth like a tautology or an analytic statement. . . .

I don't think my principles change. I think the way in which you apply those principles to modern society changes.

Love and esteem are the first principles of friendship; it is always imperfect if either of these two are wanting.

Wall Street has a few prudent principles; the trouble is that they are always forgotten when they are most needed.

Art is a discovery and development of elementary principles of nature into beautiful forms suitable for human use.

I'm trying to encourage my children's generation and the other ones coming to return to basic American principles.

The specific media may change, but the principles of human nature have remained fairly constant over the millenia.

The only way to study the mind is to get at facts, and then intellect will arrange them and deduce the principles.

We want spiritual principles to be more than beautiful abstractions; we want them to actually transform our lives.

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