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Every science has for its basis a system of principles as fixed and unalterable as those by which the universe is regulated and governed. Man cannot make principles; he can only discover them.
Thomas Paine
Man
Science
Every
Universe
Those
System
Only
He
Make
Principles
Governed
Discover
Fixed
Cannot
Which
Them
Basis
It was expected of me that I was to bow to the name of Andrew Jackson... even at the expense of my conscience and judgement. such a thing was new to me, and a total stranger to my principles.
Davy Crockett
Me
Andrew
Total
New
Name
Bow
Principles
Judgement
Expected
Jackson
Expense
Stranger
Such A Thing
Even
Conscience
Thing
Native Americans are the original inhabitants of the land that now constitutes the United States. They have helped develop the fundamental principles of freedom of speech and separation of powers that form the foundation of the United States Government.
Joe Baca
Government
Freedom
Freedom Of Speech
Separation
States
Develop
Powers
Principles
American
Native
Native Americans
Form
Land
Inhabitants
Helped
Original
Now
United
Foundation
Fundamental
United States
United States Government
Fundamental Principles
Speech
Policies are many, Principles are few, Policies will change, Principles never do.
John C. Maxwell
Change
Will
Few
Never
Policies
Principles
Many
At a lot of companies founded on principles, the notion of making money is almost antithetical to the ethos of the place. From the very beginning, our business has existed to meet the needs and desires of multiple constituencies: customers, team members, vendors, shareholders, the community.
John Mackey
Needs
Business
Money
Beginning
Community
Meet
Our
Members
Shareholders
Almost
Vendors
Principles
Making
Making Money
Existed
Lot
Very
Place
Customers
Ethos
Notion
Team
Companies
Multiple
Founded
Desires
I follow a set of principles, I follow the Constitution. And that's what I base my votes on. Limited government, economic freedom and individual liberty.
Justin Amash
Government
Freedom
Constitution
Liberty
Limited Government
Follow
Economic
Economic Freedom
Individual
Individual Liberty
Votes
Principles
Limited
Base
Set
In the rush for justice it is important not to lose sight of principles the country holds dear.
Kofi Annan
Justice
Country
Important
Lose
Sight
Rush
Principles
Dear
Holds
The community which has neither poverty nor riches will always have the noblest principles.
Plato
Will
Poverty
Community
Neither
Noblest
Principles
Always
Nor
Which
Riches
High achievers spot rich opportunities swiftly, make big decisions quickly and move into action immediately. Follow these principles and you can make your dreams come true.
Robert H. Schuller
Dreams
You
Opportunities
Big
Rich
Action
Immediately
High
Follow
True
Come
Make
Principles
Spot
Quickly
Move
Achievers
Decisions
Your
Your Dreams
Swiftly
I am glad that Zimbabwe and China speak the same language on many issues. We share the same conviction that only a fair, just, and non-prescriptive world order, based on the principles of the charter of the United Nations, can deliver the development we all need.
Robert Mugabe
Speak
World
Language
Conviction
United Nations
Only
Charter
Glad
Deliver
Share
Development
Fair
Principles
Am
Issues
Same
Just
Nations
Order
China
Many
United
Based
World Order
Zimbabwe
Need
It takes a great deal of character strength to apologize quickly out of one's heart rather than out of pity. A person must possess himself and have a deep sense of security in fundamental principles and values in order to genuinely apologize.
Stephen Covey
Strength
Great
Character
Heart
Great Deal
Values
Sense
Possess
Out
Security
Must
Rather
Takes
Himself
Principles
Deal
Genuinely
Quickly
Than
Person
Order
Pity
Apologize
Deep
Fundamental
Fundamental Principles
A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Man
Money
More
He
Principles
His
Than
Careful
Be thou incapable of change in that which is right, and men will rely upon thee. Establish unto thyself principles of action; and see that thou ever act according to them. First know that thy principles are just, and then be thou.
Akhenaton
Change
Will
Men
First
Action
Thou
See
Rely
Thy
Thyself
Know
Unto
Principles
According
Just
Establish
Which
Thee
Them
Then
Incapable
Act
Ever
Right
It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.
Alfred Adler
Fight
Brainy
Live
Easier
Principles
Up
Than
Them
Our national determination to keep free of foreign wars and foreign entanglements cannot prevent us from feeling deep concern when ideals and principles that we have cherished are challenged.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Determination
Free
Feeling
National
Our
Prevent
Ideals
Concern
Principles
Foreign
Cherished
Cannot
Us
Wars
Deep
Keep
Challenged
Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.
George Jean Nathan
Patriotism
Real Estate
Arbitrary
Above
Principles
Real
Often
Estate
The Vietnam War required us to emphasize the national interest rather than abstract principles. What President Nixon and I tried to do was unnatural. And that is why we didn't make it.
Henry Kissinger
War
National
President
President Nixon
Unnatural
Nixon
Tried
Rather
Abstract
Emphasize
Make
Principles
National Interest
Than
Interest
Us
Vietnam
Required
Vietnam War
Why
Let our lives be in accordance with our convictions of right, each striving to carry out our principles.
Lucretia Mott
Convictions
Our
Our Lives
Striving
Out
Carry
Principles
Accordance
Each
Lives
Right
My three years in politics was very instructive about the way in which the appetite for political power can destroy a human mind, destroy principles and values, and transform people into little monsters.
Mario Vargas Llosa
Politics
People
Political
Political Power
Mind
Values
Three
Power
Monsters
Way
Destroy
About
Principles
Years
Very
Human
Transform
Which
Little
Human Mind
Appetite
All universal moral principles are idle fancies.
Marquis de Sade
Moral
Moral Principles
Principles
Idle
Fancy
Universal
It sounds simple telling people to work hard and never quit, but to really execute and demonstrate those principles takes discipline and faith. Those are the two factors that I believe separate the good from the great, the successes from the failures.
Nipsey Hussle
Work
Faith
Good
Great
People
Work Hard
Simple
Discipline
Believe
Those
Telling
Factors
Never
Never Quit
Takes
Failures
Execute
Principles
Demonstrate
Sounds
Quit
Successes
Really
Separate
Hard
Two
You would better educate ten women into the practice of liberal principles than to organize a thousand on a platform of intolerance and bigotry.
Susan B. Anthony
You
Women
Better
Practice
Liberal
Intolerance
Thousand
Would
Ten
Principles
Educate
Than
Organize
Platform
We may be personally defeated, but our principles never!
William Lloyd Garrison
Failure
Our
Never
Principles
May
Personally
Defeated
America and Islam are not exclusive and need not be in competition. Instead, they overlap, and share common principles of justice and progress, tolerance and the dignity of all human beings.
Barack Obama
Justice
Dignity
Competition
Progress
Islam
Tolerance
Share
Instead
Exclusive
Principles
Overlap
America
Human
Common
Human Beings
Beings
Need
My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.
Benjamin Disraeli
Life
Politics
Business
Political
Philosophical
Liberalism
Kind
Introduction
Objection
Highest
Instead
Namely
Ideas
Practical
Principles
I cannot surrender my principles, though the whole world besides should vote them down - I can make no compromise between truth and error, even though my life be the alternative.
Elijah Parish Lovejoy
Life
Truth
Vote
Surrender
World
My Life
Down
Though
Besides
Compromise
Between
Make
Principles
Alternative
Error
Cannot
Them
Should
Whole
Even
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