There can be no compromise on basic principles. There can…

One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between nations. . . is that in political, military, moral, and…

— Jimmy Carter

We have committed ourselves to pursue joint policies, but then national governments say, "We aren't bound by that." That is a dramatic situation, because…

— Martin Schulz

I have visited sweatshops, factories, and crowded slums. If I could not see it, I could smell it. The foundation of society is laid…

— Helen Keller

“I realized then that if I could teach my children only one or two basic principles, tolerance would be one of them.”

— David Elliot Cohen

We can never have too much preparation and training. We must be a strong competitor. We must adhere staunchly to the basic principle that…

— Ralph Bunche

[It is a basic principle of a tyrant] to unarm his people of weapons, money and all means whereby they resist his power.

— Walter Raleigh

If I do, I say so. That's the only way out of that. If there are three words that need to be used more…

— P. J. O'Rourke

Concentration is the key to economic results. No other principle of effectiveness is violated as constantly today as the basic principle of concentration… Our…

— Peter Drucker

The basic principle, and the principles of chiropractic which have been developed from it are not new. They are as old as the vertebrae...…

— Daniel D. Palmer

I feel like we're between two great possibilities: we're either going to turn things around, and in this generation see the rising sun of…

— Alan Keyes

There’s only one basic principle of self-defense- you must apply the most effective weapon, as soon as possible, to the most vulnerable target.

— Bruce Lee

People should find what approach really speaks to them, and then do it. Obviously, better with a good teacher, who can help you on…

— Tenzin Palmo

Different regions may require different strategies, as President Bush has noted, but not different basic principles. It's either collective security or selective security.

— William Safire

I think that rather than talking about particular models, of which there could be a huge number, we should talk about basic principles of…

— Vladimir Putin

“Spiraling healthcare costs are the expected result because greater revenues are built into the basic principles that drive the system. The”

— William Davis