Quotes about Principle

Family preparedness has been a long-established welfare principle.

Free speech is not just another value. It's the foundation of Western civilization.

Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.

Unless we stand for something, we shall fall for anything.

For me, it all begins with faith; it begins with what matters most, and I try and put what I believe to be moral truth first. My philosophy of government second. And my politics third.

MOYERS: A new king or new queen of England is given the coronation ring. CAMPBELL: Yes, because there's another aspect of the ring—it is a bondage. As king, you are bound to a principle. You are living not simply your own way. You have been marked. In initiation rites, when people are sacrificed and tattooed, they are bonded to another and to the society.

I am naturally anti-slavery. If slavery is not wrong, nothing is wrong. I can not remember when I did not so think, and feel.

Justice and goodwill will outlast passion.

The truth is not always the same as the majority decision.

I am not interested in standing for what I believe in, but in standing for the truth. I and my conscience are liars. God's law is truth.

I believe in Eternity. I can find Greece, Palestine, Italy, Spain, and the Islands, - the Genius and creative Principle of each and of all eras, in my own mind.

I question the value of our civilization when I see that our public representatives have lost hold of the simplest, strongest truths. Nothing demonstrates the emptiness of a person's mind more than putting party loyalty above principle.