We do not seek to thrust the principles of our religion…

The fundamental principles of our religion are the testimony of the Apostles and Prophets, concerning Jesus Christ, that He died, was buried, and rose…

— Joseph Smith, Jr

The very idea that there is some kind of conflict between science and religion is completely mistaken. Science is a method for investigating experience...…

— Carroll Quigley

Ours is the only religion that does not depend on a person or persons; it is based upon principles. At the same time there…

— Swami Vivekananda

The power which works through the formative principles of every religion in every country is manifested in the forms of religion. . .

— Swami Vivekananda

In this work (peace building), the role of religion is fundamental. It is not possible to build bridges between people while forgetting God, ...…

— Pope Francis

Does a person have a right to change his or her own religion? This is a fundamental human right, just like a right to…

— Miroslav Volf

You can't write about the past and ignore religion. It was such a fundamental, mind-shaping, driving force for pre-modern societies. I'm very interested in…

— Geraldine Brooks

It is one thing to be subordinate to the laws, and another [for the Executive] to be dependent on the legislative body. The first…

— Alexander Hamilton

The old fundamental principles must continue to apply, even in our changing society: Democracy knows neither master nor slave. Equal education opportunities for all,…

— Martin Schulz

Geometry, like arithmetic, requires for its logical development only a small number of simple, fundamental principles. These fundamental principles are called the axioms of…

— David Hilbert

There is a fundamental principle. People have the right to defend their country from foreign occupiers, and people have the right to defend their…

— Norman Finkelstein

In Oceania at the present day, Science, in the old sense, has almost ceased to exist. In Newspeak there is no word for 'Science.'…

— George Orwell

Kantian ethical theory distinguishes three levels: First, that of a fundamental principle (the categorical imperative, formulated in three main ways in Kant's Groundwork); second,…

— Allen W. Wood

The Fundamental Principle that governs - or ought to govern -human affairs if we wish to avoid misunderstandings, conflicts, or pointless utopias, is negotiation.

— Umberto Eco

The fundamental principle [of settlement work] remains: that people shall take up their residence in industrial communities, giving what they may have of public…

— Lillian Wald