Principle Quotes

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Every part of our program of perestroika - and the program as a whole, for that matter - is fully based on the principle of… — Mikhail Gorbachev
The State which we have founded must possess the four cardinal virtues of wisdom, courage, discipline and justice ... Justice is the principle which has… — Plato
The embryological record is almost always abbreviated in accordance with the tendency of nature (to be explained on the principle of survival of the fittest)… — Francis Maitland Balfour
The principle we call self-love never seeks anything external for the sake of the thing, but only as a means of happiness or good: particular… — Joseph Butler
Carob works on the principle that, when mixed with the right combination of fats and sugar, it can duplicate chocolate in color and texture. Of… — Sandra Boynton
Another principle is, the deepest affections of our hearts gather around some human form in which are incarnated the living thoughts and ideas of the… — Matthew Simpson
Capitalist exploitation and cartels and monopolies are the enemies of underdeveloped countries. On the other hand a regime which is completely oriented towards the people… — Frantz Fanon
The right to be let alone is the underlying principle of the Constitution's Bill of Rights. — Erwin Griswold
I write a manifesto and I want nothing, yet I say certain things, and in principle I am against manifestoes, as I am also against… — Tristan Tzara
As many more individuals of each species are born than can possibly survive; and as, consequently, there is a frequently recurring struggle for existence, it… — Charles Darwin
I have loved the principle of beauty in all things. — John Keats
Jesus Christ represented God as the principle of all good, the source of all happiness, the wise and benevolent Creator and Preserver of all living… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
There are certain basic principles regarding the proper role of government. If principles are correct, then they can be applied to any specific proposal with… — Ezra Taft Benson
Marriage. . . is the most glorious and most exalting principle of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Â No ordinance is of more importance and… — Ezra Taft Benson
A confidence problem exists on the part of the people of the region who desire democratic rule in principle, but remain suspicious of both the… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Find that thing you are super passionate about. A lot of founding principles of Facebook are that if people have access to more information and… — Mark Zuckerberg
The game of science is, in principle, without end. He who decides one day that scientific statements do not call for any further test, and… — Karl Popper
The only principle that does not inhibit progress is: anything goes. — Paul Feyerabend
But you know what? There's far more pain involved in rolling over, far more pain in hiding in the shadows, far more pain in not… — Ted Cruz
Community action is as valuable a principle on the international level as it has been domestically. — Barney Frank
Sometimes, for principle, your gonna have to kick some ass. — Jill Scott
The principle of Parliamentary sovereignty means neither more nor less than this, namely, that Parliament thus defined has, under the English constitution, the right to… — A. V. Dicey
Protection is not a principle but an expedient — Benjamin Disraeli
No man will treat with indifference the principle of race. It is the key to history, and why history is often so confused is that… — Benjamin Disraeli
We are the planet, fully as much as water, earth, fire and air are the planet, and if the planet survives, it will only be… — Russell Banks

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