Quotes about Principles

A conscience void of offense toward God, and toward men.

It is by God's grace and provision that Hobby Lobby has endured. Therefore, we seek to honor God by operating the company in a manner consistent with biblical principles.

Did freedom have to mean abolishing common decency?

When I need to identify rebels, I look for men with principles

When I am weaker than you, I ask you for freedom because that is according to your principles; when I am stronger than you, I take away your freedom because that is according to my principles.

You took the universe as you found it and applied your principles where you could.

When I'm stronger than you I take away your freedom because that is according to my principles.

America is infatuated with this false understanding of tolerance. To be truly tolerant is not to give every idea equal standing or to compromise the truth in the interest of keeping the peace and making everyone happy.

When the principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then the battle is your calling, and peace has become sin. You must at the price of dearest peace lay your convictions bare before friend and enemy with all the fire of your faith.

The swift wind of compromise is a lot more devastating than the sudden jolt of misfortune.

Slavery is founded in the selfishness of man's nature - opposition to it is his love of justice. These principles are an eternal antagonism; and when brought into collision so fiercely, as slavery extension brings them, shocks and throes and convulsions must ceaselessly follow.

Fight honorably, win honorably, and lose honorably.To fail honorably is betterthan to succeed dishonorably.