Principle Quotes

In selecting men for office, let principle be your guide. Regard not the particular sect or denomina...

...we ought not meanwhile to make use of doubt in the conduct of life.

I would rather be an opportunist and float than go to the bottom with my principles around my neck.

Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle.

It's like that quote: 'If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I ho...

Important principles may and must be flexible.

Industry, technology, and commerce can thrive only as long as an idealistic national community offer...

Do I raise the dead when I put him behind bars? Then what'll I do it for? We used to shoot a man who...

The sacred formula of positivism: love as a principle, the order as a foundation, and progress as a ...

If principle is good for anything it is worth living up to.

All human actions are equivalent... and all are on principle doomed to failure.

The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself.

They're called 'facts', and my role is to amplify those, not cheerlead. And I don't care at all what...

All human actions are equivalent and all are on principle doomed to failure.

Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection th...

Whenever the nature of the subject permits the reasoning process to be without danger carried on mec...

The object of this Essay is to assert one very simple principle, as entitled to govern absolutely th...

Dominique (who, like other Catamount girls, had a cache of pills for every occasion) offered me a be...

Prosperity is the best protector of principle.