Whenever two good people argue over principles, they are both right.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The fact is, you never compromise on principles. If people on the far Left, they have a principle to stand by, they should never compromise; those of us on the Right should not either.
When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the majority are wrong.
It is often more important to act than to understand... there are times... when two conflicting opinions, though one happens to be right, are more perilous than one opinion which is wrong.
I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.
When we value correct principles, we have truth - a knowledge of things as they are.
Know the difference between principles based on right or wrong vs. principles based on personal gain, and consider the basis of your own principles.
When you have the facts on your side, argue the facts. When you have the law on your side, argue the law. When you have neither, holler.
I have principles and I am not going to be forced to compromise them.
Its easy to have principles when you're rich. The important thing is to have principles when you're poor.
Principles are the most important thing to me. One of the things I think my dad taught me was there are people who accept the world they live in and there are people who change the world they live in. I don't accept my circumstances.