Principles Quotes

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Governments have nothing. They can't create anything, they never have. All they can do is steal from one group and give it to another at… — Ron Paul
When the responses elicited by the Epic of Evolution are gathered together several religious principles emerge that I can believe, serve as a framework for… — Ursula Goodenough
As a former NFL athlete, my quality of play on the field was in direct correlation to how I took care of my body. Bulletproof… — Devon McDonald
What magical trick makes us intelligent? The trick is that there is no trick. The power of intelligence stems from our vast diversity, not from… — Marvin Minsky
There is not a more important and fundamental principle in legislation, than that the ways and means ought always to face the public engagements; that… — James Madison
I'm not trying to copy Nature, I'm trying to find the principles she's using. — R. Buckminster Fuller
We may be personally defeated, but our principles never! — William Lloyd Garrison
I can say-not as a patriotic bromide, but with full knowledge of the necessary metaphysical, epistemological , ethical, political and esthetic roots-that the United States… — Ayn Rand
The heart is the perfection of the whole organism. Therefore the principles of the power of perception and the souls ability to nourish itself must… — Aristotle
We cannot remain silent when someone of the Pope's stature and credibility confuses religious principles for science — Paul Kurtz
Those who are living the principle of honesty know that the Lord does bless them. Theirs is the precious right to hold their heads in… — Gordon B. Hinckley
As soon as we surrender the principle that the state should not interfere in any questions touching on the individuals mode of life, we end… — Ludwig von Mises
The "trickle-down" theory: the principle that the poor, who must subsist on table scraps dropped by the rich, can best be served by giving the… — William Blum
Too often character assassination has replaced debate in principle here in Washington. Destroy someone's reputation, and you don't have to talk about what he stands… — Ronald Reagan
Harder still it has proved to rule the dragon Money... A whole generation adopted false principles, and went to their graves in the belief they… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The principle of compassion is that which converts disillusionment into a participatory companionship. This is the basic love, the charity, that turns a critic into… — Joseph Campbell
In the beginning, the feminine principle was seen as the fundamental cosmic force. All ancient peoples believed that the world was created by a female… — Judy Chicago
In the beginning, the feminine principle was seen as the fundamental cosmic force. All ancient peoples believed that the world was created by a female… — Judy Chicago
AIDS is our number one enemy. This enemy can be defeated. While the research for a cure continues, four principles -- love, support, acceptance and… — Nelson Mandela
My research is like my feeling, directed towards what is the principle value in the life--the poetry. — Le Corbusier

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