Quotes About Principles

Just the basic principles of what makes America work for me are very strong in my heart. It's like no other nation in the world.

I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles can be compromised to serve a greater principle.

As a candidate for Senate, I look forward to offering reforms based on limited government principles that will make our country stronger and more prosperous.

India continues to be guided by the principles of being non-interfering, non-prescriptive, and non-judgemental. In other words, India remains ready to provide any support but strongly believes that it is for the Arab countries to decide their destiny without any external interference or diktats from outside.

I do feel very strongly about my values and principles, but at the end of day I'm open-minded and I enjoy listening to other people's agendas.

Nothing has ever moulded our conscience so strongly as our knowledge of what is good and what is evil.

At the end the day because I believe so strongly in leadership, what I look for first, what I try to assess, is integrity.

If you strongly believe something is wrong, you must speak up and stand by what you say.

It's not about what the speaker wants. It's not about necessarily what I want. There's two other principles involved here. It's what the constituents in my district want, and they didn't want to raise the debt ceiling unless there were significant structural reforms and spending cuts to help us balance our budget.

Enacting elements of the Affordable Care Act isn't backtracking on core principles, but rather understanding that new ways to help make health care affordable builds stronger businesses and saves struggling hospitals. And that is a very attractive offer.

I'm afraid I'm very optimistic - and moralistic.

Compromise on ethical conduct is not an option.

There are loads of good principles we've lost as a nation. Discipline. Organisation. Respect. I was brought up with those.

When it became clear that I was going to remain #NeverTrump, conservatives I had known and worked with for more than two decades organized boycotts of my show.

I won't be allowing my own background or my own sexual orientation to dictate the decisions that I make.

I am a small-government conservative who clings tenaciously and old-fashionedly to the idea that one ought to have balanced budgets.

If we must die, we die defending our rights.

Integrity is critical to our lives - and to our dreams of achievement. We must remember that without integrity, nothing else matters and that with integrity, nothing else matters.

Even in this glowering age, morality animates our lives with meaning.

Be bullied, be outraged, be killed, but do not kill.

Axiom Nine: In the absence of valid conditions, standards are completely meaningless.

From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.

Character is something you do when no one else is watching.

The President didn't vote for me so I'm not voting for him either.