#principles

'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death. ↗

— Thomas Paine

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Custom is our nature. What are our natural principles but principles of custom? ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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The community which has neither poverty nor riches will always have the noblest principles. ↗

— Plato

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The underlying principles of strategy are enduring, regardless of technology or the pace of change. ↗

— Michael Porter

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I've laid down my set of principles, so I will not force government-run health care on anyone. ↗

— Mike Ross

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But there's no reason why we should abdicate our foundational principles because certain groups don't believe in them. You know, no majority should surrender its deeply held beliefs to those who don't believe in anything. ↗

— Pat Robertson

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Culture, what you believe, what you value, how you live matters. Now, as fundamental as these principles are, they may become topics of democratic debates from time to time, so it is today with the enduring institution of marriage. Marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman. ↗

— Mitt Romney

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The principles that made this nation a great and powerful leader of the world, have not lost their meaning. They never will. We know we can bring this country back. I'm Mitt Romney. I believe in America. And I'm running for president of the United States. ↗

— Mitt Romney

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Democratic principles are the result of equality of condition. ↗

— Mercy Otis Warren

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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles. ↗

— Woodrow Wilson

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