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«Glory is not a conceit. It is not a decoration for valor. Glory belongs to the act of being constant to something greater than yourself, to a cause, to your principles, to the people on whom you rely and who rely on you in rerun.»
Author: John McCain (Politician, Senator) | About: Glory, Principles | Keywords: conceit, decoration, decorations, rely, rerun, reruns, valor
«For those of you who don't understand Reaganomics, it's based on the principle that the rich and the poor will get the same amount of ice. In Reaganomics, however, the poor get all of theirs in winter.»
Author: Morris K. Udall (Congressman) | About: Principles, Understanding
«Glory built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt»
Author: William Cowper (Poet) | About: Principles | Keywords: guilt, selfish, shame
«From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.»
Author: Tom Stoppard (Playwright) | About: Certainty, Facts, Principles, Truth | Keywords: certainty, derived, in all probability, obtained, probability
«Damn your principles! Stick to your party.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli (Novelist, Prime Minister) | About: Principles
«Custom is the principle magistrate of man's life»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr. (Lawyer, Philosopher) | About: Custom, Life, Principles | Keywords: magistrate
«Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle.»
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt (President) | About: Ability, Principles | Keywords: Here is, levied, levies, levy, levying, taxes
«Expedients are for the hour; principles for the ages»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher | About: Principles | Keywords: Expedients
«Experiment is necessary in establishing an academy, but certain principles must apply to this business of art as to any other business which affects the artistic tic sense of the community.»
Author: Marshall McLuhan (Educator, Social Reformer, Writer) | About: Art, Business, Experience, Principles | Keywords: business community, Establishing, The academy, tic, tics
«For neither birth, nor wealth, nor honors, can awaken in the minds of men the principles which should guide those who from their youth aspire to an honorable and excellent life, as Love awakens them»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | About: Birth, Honor, Life, Love, Principles, Wealth | Keywords: aspire, honorable, honors
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